Gossom's Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Dacorum local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1950. Lodge. 4 related planning applications.
Gossom's Lodge
- WRENN ID
- muted-hall-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dacorum
- Constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted MP: Victoria Collins (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 July 1950
- Type
- Lodge
- Address
- Gossom's Lodge, Gossoms End, Berkhamsted, HP4 1DF
- OS grid reference
- SP 983 082
- Coordinates
- 51.76444, -0.57592
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gossom’s Lodge is a 16th or early 17th-century structure that underwent alterations in the 18th century in a Gothic style, with further changes made later. The ground floor is stuccoed, while the first floor is clad in 19th-century tile hanging. The roof is tiled. The building is two storeys high and features three sash windows with pointed arched glazing bars. A central, closed porch doorway is present, alongside side windows. An early chimneystack is notable, featuring a square base transitioning to a cylindrical shaft with spiral mouldings.
Local climate
Gossom's Lodge sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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 2001
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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