Stables to North West of Waterside Preparatory School is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. A C18 Stable. 7 related planning applications.
Stables to North West of Waterside Preparatory School
- WRENN ID
- small-bastion-autumn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1980
- Type
- Stable
- Address
- Stables to North West of Waterside Preparatory School, Hassobury Estate, Farnham, CM23 1JR
- OS grid reference
- TL 484 251
- Coordinates
- 51.90537, 0.15717
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
An 18th-century red brick stable building stands to the north-west of Waterside Preparatory School, within the Farnham Hassobury Estate. The building is two storeys high and has a four-window range of three-light casement windows on its south front. The roof is tiled, with two gabled dormers on the south side. A central, square, weather-boarded clock turret rises above the roof, featuring clock faces on both the south and north sides, and topped with a pyramid roof.
Local climate
Stables to North West of Waterside Preparatory School sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 9 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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