Lower Court is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 April 1952. House. 2 related planning applications.
Lower Court
- WRENN ID
- western-thatch-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 April 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lower Court, Ullingswick, HR1 3JQ
- OS grid reference
- SO 598 498
- Coordinates
- 52.14582, -2.58836
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lower Court is the remnant of a medieval building, largely rebuilt in 1630. It is timber-framed and entirely covered with weatherboarding. The building has three gables of differing sizes and a slate roof. It extends over two storeys with five casement windows. The interior contains a staircase from 1630 and fireplaces, including one with an overmantel featuring enriched stucco decoration.
Local climate
Lower Court receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2011
- 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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