Bridge House is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1987. House. 2 related planning applications.
Bridge House
- WRENN ID
- errant-transept-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 January 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Bridge House, Kenchester, HR4 7QJ
- OS grid reference
- SO 437 432
- Coordinates
- 52.0845, -2.82177
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bridge House is an 18th-century house that has a 20th-century extension and alterations. It is timber-framed with painted brick infill set on a sandstone rubble plinth, and it features a 20th-century concrete tiled roof. The house has three framed bays arranged east to west and faces south, with a central axial stack and a lean-to extension to the west and rear. It stands two storeys high with a gable-lit attic. The south front includes two 2-light casement windows, a central entrance with a 20th-century porch and door, and a 20th-century window in the extension to the left. The timber-framing is square panelled. Inside, there are two large open fireplaces with timber lintels; the west fireplace has a continuous ovolo moulded surround, while the east fireplace features a continuous hollow chamfered moulding with decorative stops.
Local climate
Bridge House receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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