Princes Halfyards is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. House. 1 related planning application.

Princes Halfyards

WRENN ID
haunted-fireplace-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 August 1984
Type
House
Address
Princes Halfyards, Stebbing Road, Felsted, CM6 3LG
OS grid reference
TL 682 220
Coordinates
51.87139, 0.44223
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Princes Halfyards is a house dating from the 15th century, with later additions and alterations. It has one storey and an attic, featuring two gabled dormers on the hall and right wing, while the left wing has two storeys. The roof is covered with red plain tiles. The building is timber framed and plastered, with various windows that include small paned casements and sashes. The front has a three-range arrangement of small paned sashes with sidelights. There are panelled doors with moulded surrounds and moulded pediments at both the front and rear. Additionally, the house has three square red brick chimney stacks.

Local climate

Princes Halfyards sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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 2021
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • 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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