Barn Approximately 50 Metres North of Boarded Barns Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1985. Barn. 6 related planning applications.
Barn Approximately 50 Metres North of Boarded Barns Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- sharp-moulding-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 January 1985
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn Approximately 50 Metres North of Boarded Barns Farmhouse, CM7 5EL
- OS grid reference
- TL 698 270
- Coordinates
- 51.91605, 0.46769
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located approximately 50 metres north of Boarded Barns Farmhouse, dates from the 18th century. It features a timber frame and is weatherboarded, topped with a half hipped grey slate roof. The barn has red pantiles on two gabled midstreys and lean-to aisles at the front, with the space between the midstreys forming an open cartlodge. It consists of seven bays, with hanging knees supporting the tie beams and through bracing connecting to the walls. The roof is supported by side purlins. This barn is considered a good example of its type and is situated in a prominent roadside position.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 50 Metres North of Boarded Barns Farmhouse 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 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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 — 6 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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