Barn at Cook's Farm is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. Barn. 5 related planning applications.

Barn at Cook's Farm

WRENN ID
steep-sentry-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Barn
Address
Barn at Cook's Farm, Hogtrough Lane, Wareside, SG12 7RG
OS grid reference
TL 398 161
Coordinates
51.82692, 0.02786
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The barn at Cook's Farm is a structure dating from the 18th century or early 19th century. It has a timber frame that is weatherboarded and sits on a brick sill. The barn features a steep roof that is currently covered in corrugated iron. It is an unaisled barn with three bays, oriented to the east, and includes a central gabled porch. On the west side, there is a small winnowing door opposite the central double doors. The roof is designed with clasped purlins. This barn is a prominent feature in the landscape, located on the brow of a hill.

Local climate

Barn at Cook's Farm sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2002
  • Related listed building consents — 5 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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