Lea Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 April 1952. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Lea Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- waiting-bracket-fern
- 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
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Lea Farmhouse, Upper Sapey, WR6 6XS
- OS grid reference
- SO 676 642
- Coordinates
- 52.2751, -2.47622
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lea Farmhouse is a building dating from around 1700. It is constructed of brick and features a tile roof with coped gable ends. There is a stringcourse at the first floor level. The farmhouse is two storeys high and has seven windows, which are sashes with wood mullion transom easements and glazing bars. The central door is topped with a segmental hood and a rectangular fanlight. Inside, there is a staircase from around 1700 that has turned balusters. At the rear, there is an early 19th-century brick wing with a slate roof.
Local climate
Lea Farmhouse receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% 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 — 3 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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