Piggotts Farmhouse and Boundary Wall to East is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 January 1985. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.
Piggotts Farmhouse and Boundary Wall to East
- WRENN ID
- haunted-rood-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 January 1985
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Piggotts Farmhouse and Boundary Wall to East, Albury End, SG11 2HS
- OS grid reference
- TL 428 238
- Coordinates
- 51.89515, 0.07523
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Piggotts Farmhouse, likely dating from the 17th century, features a brick-clad exterior and a half-hipped, gabled tile roof with an L-shaped plan. The building stands two storeys high and includes a range of three three-light casement windows with central openings on the upper floor, while the lower floor has two Victorian bay windows. A central entrance doorway is topped with a canopy. The main range has one central chimney stack and one gable chimney stack. The rear wing is constructed of brick and tile and has a large central brick stack along with modern casement windows. To the east, there is a red brick boundary wall topped with half round brick coping.
Local climate
Piggotts Farmhouse and Boundary Wall to East 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 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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