Hill Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. A 16th century House. 1 related planning application.
Hill Farm House
- WRENN ID
- unlit-tracery-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- Hill Farm House, Long Road East, Dedham, CO7 6BH
- OS grid reference
- TM 071 316
- Coordinates
- 51.9449, 1.01262
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hill Farm House is a 16th century house featuring a long range framed in timber and plaster, with a ridge and gabled roof covered in peg tiles. The building has a T-plan layout, including a two-storey wing to the east. A central red brick chimney stack is located on the long range, and the northwest gable jetties at the tie-beam. The front elevation, facing southwest, has a gabled porch made of peg tiles. The first storey includes four casement windows, with two located to the left of the porch and one to the right, where the wall is made of painted brick from the ground to the first floor level.
Local climate
Hill Farm House 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 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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
- 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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