Granary at Chobbings Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1984. Granary. 2 related planning applications.
Granary at Chobbings Farm
- WRENN ID
- weathered-keep-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 June 1984
- Type
- Granary
- Address
- Granary at Chobbings Farm, Chignal St James, Chignall, CM1 4ST
- OS grid reference
- TL 686 094
- Coordinates
- 51.75813, 0.44199
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The granary at Chobbings Farm is a small square structure dating from the mid-17th century. It is timber framed and weatherboarded, topped with a pyramid roof made of red plain tiles. The building is underbuilt in brick. The original frame remains intact, featuring through wall bracing and a central tie beam.
Local climate
Granary at Chobbings Farm 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 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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