Swan Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. House. 1 related planning application.
Swan Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- open-steeple-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Swan Farmhouse, School Lane, Takeley, CM22 6PJ
- OS grid reference
- TL 570 246
- Coordinates
- 51.89807, 0.28179
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Swan Farmhouse is an 18th-century house situated on School Lane, Molehill Green. It is a timber-framed building with plastered walls and a red plain tile roof. The house has two storeys and a three-window front, featuring casement windows. A lean-to extension is present at the rear. The original design included end chimney stacks, although a modern porch has been added.
Local climate
Swan Farmhouse 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 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 1 transaction since 2017
- 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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