The Sarcacens Head Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1952. Inn. 7 related planning applications.
The Sarcacens Head Inn
- WRENN ID
- upper-garret-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Solihull
- Constituency
- Meriden and Solihull East MP: Saqib Bhatti (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 November 1952
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Sarcacens Head Inn, Balsall Street, CV7 7AS
- OS grid reference
- SP 223 770
- Coordinates
- 52.39117, -1.67287
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Saracens Head Inn is a 17th-century building featuring a timber frame with whitewashed brick nogging and a machine-tiled roof. It has one storey and attics, with three gabled half dormers. The windows are modern casements, and there is a gabled modern porch.
Local climate
The Sarcacens Head Inn receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 7 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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