Forton House is a Grade II listed building in the Stafford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 January 1968. House. 1 related planning application.
Forton House
- WRENN ID
- spare-mantel-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stafford
- Constituency
- Stafford MP: Leigh Ingham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 January 1968
- Type
- House
- Address
- Forton House, TF10 8BY
- OS grid reference
- SJ 754 210
- Coordinates
- 52.78648, -2.36542
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Forton House is a 17th-century building constructed of stone and brick, with tiled roofs and stone and brick stacks. It is two storeys high and features a three-window front with stone mullioned windows and sash windows. A square framed stone doorway is present at the front, along with three gables adorned with stone copings and finials. A recently added rendered brick extension is located at the rear.
Local climate
Forton House receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% 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 — 2 transactions since 2002
- 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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