Chestnut Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. Farmhouse. 4 related planning applications.
Chestnut Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- idle-rubble-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1981
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Chestnut Farmhouse, Station Road, Tivetshall, NR15 2BA
- OS grid reference
- TM 174 875
- Coordinates
- 52.44269, 1.19781
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chestnut Farmhouse is a 17th century timber-frame house located on Station Road in Tivetshall St Margaret. The building is plastered and features fragments of pargetting on the upper storey, which includes arched panels. It has a later, lower pitched roof with gabled ends covered in pantiles. The house is two storeys tall with an attic, which has windows in the end gables. There are 18th and 19th century, three-light casement windows, and a blocked original mullion window located under the eaves. The doorway is off centre and includes a rectangular fanlight above a flush panel door. To the left, there is a modern wooden lean-to.
Local climate
Chestnut 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 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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