Hill Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. A C17 House. 6 related planning applications.

Hill Farmhouse

WRENN ID
ancient-belfry-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1975
Type
House
Address
Hill Farmhouse, Main Road, Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre, CM3 8RG
OS grid reference
TQ 797 994
Coordinates
51.66544, 0.59832
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Hill Farmhouse is a 17th century timber-framed house that has been cement rendered. It features a cross wing on the north side and stands two storeys tall. The windows are 19th century double-hung sashes with vertical glazing bars. The roof is tiled and includes an original chimney stack with grouped shafts set diagonally.

Local climate

Hill 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2010
  • 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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