The Old School House is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 May 1984. House. 4 related planning applications.
The Old School House
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-sandstone-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 May 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old School House, 39, Church End, Walkern, SG2 7PB
- OS grid reference
- TL 293 265
- Coordinates
- 51.92217, -0.1199
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old School House is a house dating from the 16th or early 17th century. It is timber-framed with a brick plinth, roughcast render, weatherboarded sections, and steep roofs covered in old red tiles. The main block is a long, two-story, three-window facade facing south. A small, single-story west extension has a steeply pitched tile roof. A two-story gabled bathroom extension is located at the rear. A large internal gable chimney is present at the west end, and a smaller external gable chimney at the east end. The south front features flush casement windows with two or three lights, and a central enclosed porch. The western room contains an open fireplace with a beam above it. The eastern room has a very heavy beam. Exposed timbers and original doors are visible throughout.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2011
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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