Ash Leas is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 November 1983. Barn. 1 related planning application.
Ash Leas
- WRENN ID
- quartered-thatch-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 November 1983
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Ash Leas, Malting End, Kirtling, CB8 9HH
- OS grid reference
- TL 691 557
- Coordinates
- 52.17408, 0.47198
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ash Leas is a late 16th-century barn located in Kirtling. It is timber framed and weather boarded, with a thatched roof that is half-hipped on the right-hand side. The barn has four bays and an aisle. It features boarded doors in a double entry facing north-east, and edge-halved scarf joints are visible in the arcade plates.
Local climate
Ash Leas 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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 1 transaction 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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