Sextons Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Maldon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1980. A C18 Cottage. 5 related planning applications.

Sextons Farmhouse

WRENN ID
grim-postern-onyx
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maldon
Constituency
Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 May 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Sextons Farmhouse, Sextons Lane, Great Braxted
OS grid reference
TL 858 141
Coordinates
51.79477, 0.69389
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sextons Farmhouse is an 18th-century cottage located on Sextons Lane, Great Braxted. It is timber-framed with rendered plaster walls and has a red plain tiled gambrel roof. The roof has three gabled dormers, each with small paned casement windows. Red brick chimney stacks are visible on the right and left sides of the building. The ground floor features two small paned vertically sliding sash windows, and a central part-glazed door with a moulded surround. A small lean-to is attached to the left return. A rear wing extends from the main body of the cottage and also features a gambrel roof.

Local climate

Sextons Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% 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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  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 2005
  • Related listed building consents — 5 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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