Justin's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. House. 3 related planning applications.
Justin's Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- deep-cobalt-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Justin's Farmhouse, West End Road, Kempston Rural, MK43 8SA
- OS grid reference
- SP 990 472
- Coordinates
- 52.11485, -0.55491
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Justin's Farmhouse is a 17th century house located on West End Road in Kempston Rural. It features a timber frame with red brick nogging, which has been rendered over with pebbledash. The roof is made of old clay tiles and the building is designed in a T-plan with a cross-wing on the right side. The farmhouse has two storeys and all of its windows are 20th century casements. There is a one-storey lean-to on the left side and a right-hand outbuilding constructed of red brick and covered with pantiles, dating from the 19th century.
Local climate
Justin's Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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