Goldacre Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1987. House. 1 related planning application.
Goldacre Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- dim-fireplace-claret
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tendring
- Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 April 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Goldacre Farmhouse, Station Road, Thorrington, CO7 8HZ
- OS grid reference
- TM 089 209
- Coordinates
- 51.84773, 1.0328
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Goldacre Farmhouse is a house that dates from the 16th century or earlier, with later alterations. It is constructed from timber framing and has a plastered exterior, topped with a red plain tiled roof. The building features off-centre left red brick diagonal chimney shafts and stands two storeys high with attics. There is a single-storey extension at the rear right, which includes a chimney stack. The house has two first-floor windows and three ground-floor windows, all of which are vertically sliding sashes with glazing bars. The entrance consists of off-centre left boarded doors with a simple surround. Inside, there are vertically boarded doors with ironmongery and a staircase located by the chimney stack.
Local climate
Goldacre Farmhouse 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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