Wenham Grove Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1990. Farmhouse. 7 related planning applications.

Wenham Grove Farmhouse

WRENN ID
guardian-timber-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 October 1990
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Wenham Grove Farmhouse, Off Days Road, Wenham Parva, CO7 6QB
OS grid reference
TM 086 393
Coordinates
52.01327, 1.03898
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The property is a house, dating to the 16th and 17th centuries, with later alterations, including those of the early 19th century. The front of the house exhibits an exposed timber frame, painted brick forms the return wall, and the rear features a plastered wing. The roof is covered in red plain tiles. Chimney stacks are positioned off-centre and to the far right. The house is two storeys high, with paired eaves brackets. There are three windows on the front, fitted with 20th-century leaded, three-light casements. A central gabled porch with a 20th-century door is present. The exposed timber frame on the left side of the house is from the 16th century, characterized by heavy timbers and halved bracing. The frame on the right side is from the 17th century, and features through bracing.

Local climate

Wenham Grove Farmhouse 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 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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 — 2 transactions since 2004
  • Related listed building consents — 7 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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