The Oaks is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 February 1977. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
The Oaks
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-basalt-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 February 1977
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- The Oaks, Common Road, Pulham Market, IP21 4XT
- OS grid reference
- TM 201 885
- Coordinates
- 52.45087, 1.23819
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Oaks is an 18th-century farmhouse, recently rendered with cement. It has a pantile hipped roof with modillion eaves. The building is two storeys high and has three windows on the front elevation. These windows are modern three-light casements with glazing bars and louvred shutters; the centre first-floor window is a two-light casement. A central pilastered doorcase topped with a dentil cornice is enclosed within a modern glazed porch. The farmhouse is L-shaped in plan, with a wing at the rear featuring similar windows. A brick chimney stack is also present.
Local climate
The Oaks sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2023
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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