Sewards Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. House. 3 related planning applications.
Sewards Farm House
- WRENN ID
- noble-roof-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 August 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Sewards Farm House, Stebbing Road, Felsted, CM6 3LQ
- OS grid reference
- TL 676 222
- Coordinates
- 51.87388, 0.43428
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The house at Sewards Farm dates from the 16th century or earlier, with subsequent additions and alterations. It is a two-story building with a red plain tile roof in two levels, incorporating a catslide. The front and rear of the house are jettied. A crosswing is present to the right, with a half-hipped roof. The exposed timber frame includes jowls to the crosswing. The front façade has three diamond-leaded casement windows. A 20th-century enclosed porch with a 20th-century board door has been added. A lean-to extension is located to the right. A distinctive red brick concertina chimney shaft sits on a square base.
Local climate
Sewards Farm House 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2016
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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