Former barns at Chantry Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. Agricultural. 1 related planning application.
Former barns at Chantry Farm
- WRENN ID
- north-tin-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1987
- Type
- Agricultural
- Address
- Former barns at Chantry Farm, 1 and 2 Chantry Court, Carlton Road, Turvey, MK43 8EG
- OS grid reference
- SP 941 526
- Coordinates
- 52.16421, -0.62533
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are mid-19th century model farm buildings arranged around a courtyard, extending along three sides. The buildings are constructed from coursed limestone rubble with red brick detailing around the openings on the courtyard-facing elevations. They have slate roofs with crested ridge tiles. Stone gable coping includes moulded kneelers and finials. The east elevation features two projecting gables, each with a blind lancet window with a drip moulding and decorated stops.
Local climate
Former barns at Chantry Farm 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 92% 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 54% 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.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2018
- 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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