Limetree Farm Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. House. 3 related planning applications.
Limetree Farm Cottages
- WRENN ID
- brooding-gallery-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- Limetree Farm Cottages, Long Stratton Road, Forncett, NR16 1HT
- OS grid reference
- TM 147 935
- Coordinates
- 52.49762, 1.16255
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lime tree Farm Cottages is a 17th-century timber-frame house. The structure has been plastered and is covered by a steep pantile roof with gabled ends. A brick chimney stack is positioned off-centre, with an additional internal brick stack at the north end. The house is two storeys high with an attic. Early 19th-century casement windows are present, and a 19th-century panelled door is situated in front of the stack. A lean-to has been added to the north end of the building.
Local climate
Limetree Farm Cottages 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 — 5 transactions since 2001
- 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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