Channels End Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 August 1983. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
Channels End Farm House
- WRENN ID
- former-beam-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 August 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Channels End Farm House, Channels End Road, Colmworth, MK44 2NS
- OS grid reference
- TL 110 566
- Coordinates
- 52.19672, -0.37669
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Channels End Farm House is a 17th-century cottage located on Channels End Road in Colmworth. The building features colour washed rough cast over a timber frame and has a thatched roof. It is designed in a T-plan layout, with one storey and attics. The house has 20th-century three-light casements throughout and a 20th-century porch on the south elevation, aligned with an off-centre colour washed multiple ridge stack. Additionally, there is a weatherboarded garage added to the northeast corner of the main block.
Local climate
Channels End Farm House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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