Games Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. A Medieval Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Games Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- steep-corner-wren
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1982
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Games Farmhouse, Lower Road, Peldon, CO5 7PR
- OS grid reference
- TL 987 162
- Coordinates
- 51.80979, 0.88237
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Games Farmhouse is an early 15th century small hall house located on Peldon Lower Road. It is timber framed and features a red plain tile half hipped roof. The building has two storeys and includes a two-window range with modern casements. At the east end, there is a modern single storey extension that is weatherboarded and also has a red plain tile roof. To the south, there is an early 17th century timber framed extension with a red plain tile roof. The original structure was a two bay open hall with a floored end bay, and most of the original frame remains, showcasing high-quality workmanship. Notable internal features include screen doorways, a 16th century inserted first floor, an arch braced cambered tie beam with a cross quadrate crown post, stop-chamfered beams, and a raised tie beam in the west end frame. The 17th century wing also displays an exposed frame with heavy jowled storey posts.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2024
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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