17, Farquhar Road B15 is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1982. House. 4 related planning applications.
17, Farquhar Road B15
- WRENN ID
- last-casement-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston MP: Preet Kaur Gill (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- 17, Farquhar Road B15, B15 3RA
- OS grid reference
- SP 047 847
- Coordinates
- 52.46058, -1.93079
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
17 Farquhar Road is a house dating from 1907, designed by Frederick Martin for his own residence. The building is constructed of roughcast and has a tile roof, representing an Arts and Crafts style. It is partly two storeys high and partly two storeys with an attic. The house is four bays wide, with the left and right bays advanced, the left being more prominent than the right. The second bay is also slightly advanced and contains a porch with a battered buttress and a gable. Above and behind the porch’s gable is another gable containing the staircase window. The third bay features a small canted bay window on the ground floor. All windows are casement windows with leaded lights.
Local climate
17, Farquhar Road B15 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 — 6 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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