Rook End Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. House. 1 related planning application.

Rook End Farmhouse

WRENN ID
high-merlon-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
House
Address
Rook End Farmhouse, Debden, CB11 3LR
OS grid reference
TL 553 323
Coordinates
51.96788, 0.25987
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rook End Farmhouse is a 17th-century timber-framed and plastered house. It has been renovated. The house is one storey high with attics. It features casement windows and a modern gabled porch projecting from the front. The roof is a half-hipped gambrel, with a gabled dormer on the front and two chimney stacks - one central and one external. A later addition extends at the rear of the property.

Local climate

Rook End Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 1 transaction since 2010
  • 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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