1 and 2 Claydons Farm Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. House. 3 related planning applications.

1 and 2 Claydons Farm Cottages

WRENN ID
little-roof-ochre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1975
Type
House
Address
1 and 2 Claydons Farm Cottages, South Hanningfield Road, South Hanningfield, Essex, CM3 8HN
OS grid reference
TQ 741 975
Coordinates
51.64977, 0.51651
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

1 and 2 Claydons Farm Cottages are a 17th-century timber-framed house, originally part of Claydons Farmhouse, and now faced in pebbledash. The house features a cross wing at the west end, with the first storey of this wing jettied on the north side, showing exposed joists. The property has two storeys and contains 20th-century casement windows. The roof is tiled.

Local climate

1 and 2 Claydons Farm Cottages 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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 — 3 transactions since 2003
  • 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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