The Oak is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1988. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
The Oak
- WRENN ID
- seventh-rotunda-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1988
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- The Oak, Mansell Lacy, HR4 7HQ
- OS grid reference
- SO 422 451
- Coordinates
- 52.10167, -2.84523
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Oak is a farmhouse, now a house, dating from the 18th century or early 19th century. It is constructed of brick and features a hipped tiled roof with brick end stacks. The building has a rectangular plan with its main front facing west. It includes a cellar and two storeys. The west elevation has three windows, which are glazing bar sashes with gauged brick heads. There is a dentilled brick eaves cornice and a brick plat band. The central entrance consists of a six-panelled glazed door, topped by a flat canopy supported by brackets. The right-hand return of the building displays the incised date "1784".
Local climate
The Oak 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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