Chestnut Tree Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1975. A C17 House. 3 related planning applications.
Chestnut Tree Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- outer-gargoyle-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- Mid Bedfordshire MP: Blake Stephenson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 July 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chestnut Tree Farmhouse, 94, High Road, Shillington, SG5 3LP
- OS grid reference
- TL 126 339
- Coordinates
- 51.99268, -0.36048
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chestnut Tree Farmhouse is a 17th-century house featuring a substantial timber frame with red brick infill and a cross-wing that has colourwashed roughcast render. The building has clay tile roofs and is designed in a T-plan, standing two storeys tall. The main block includes two 3-light casements on the ground floor and one 3-light and two 2-light casements on the first floor, all equipped with glazing bars. The left-hand gable has one 3-light casement on each floor, also with glazing bars. There is a 20th-century gabled porch at the junction with the left-hand gable, and a red brick double ridge stack is aligned with this porch.
Local climate
Chestnut Tree Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- 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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