Small Outbuilding on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 50 Metres East of Upper Farmhouse and Adjoining A Track is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Outbuilding. 1 related planning application.
Small Outbuilding on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 50 Metres East of Upper Farmhouse and Adjoining A Track
- WRENN ID
- north-clay-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1984
- Type
- Outbuilding
- OS grid reference
- TL 768 424
- Coordinates
- 52.05197, 0.57722
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This small outbuilding, located approximately 50 metres east of Upper Farmhouse and adjacent to a track, likely served as a dwelling at one time and now functions as a granary on the first floor. It dates from the late 16th century and features a timber frame that is partially plastered and partially weatherboarded, with some areas patched with corrugated iron. The building has two storeys and a loft, showcasing a high-quality frame with heavy chamfered bridging joists. It includes a mullion window and a side purlin roof, with soffit tenons that have diminished haunches.
Local climate
Small Outbuilding on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 50 Metres East of Upper Farmhouse and Adjoining A Track 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 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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