Homestead and Avonside is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. House. 1 related planning application.
Homestead and Avonside
- WRENN ID
- heavy-pewter-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- Homestead and Avonside, the Street, Brockdish, IP21 4JY
- OS grid reference
- TM 214 796
- Coordinates
- 52.37037, 1.2509
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Homestead and Avonside is a 17th-century timber-frame building that has been fronted in late 19th-century buff-coloured brick. It features a steep black glazed pantile roof with gabled ends and has two brick chimney stacks located near each end. The façade includes brick pilasters and a string course. Late 19th-century casement windows and panelled doors are adorned with stone heads that have keyblocks.
Local climate
Homestead and Avonside sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% 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 66% 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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