Millfield is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1980. House. 2 related planning applications.

Millfield

WRENN ID
long-gable-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1980
Type
House
Address
Millfield, Brettenham Road, Preston St. Mary, CO10 9ND
OS grid reference
TL 941 507
Coordinates
52.12116, 0.83508
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Millfield is a 17th-century timber-framed building with plaster infill and a thatched roof. It is a single storey in height, with attics above. The building features small casement windows and two gabled dormers on its front elevation. A ridge chimney stack is present, with attached shafts. The interior retains exposed timber framing.

Local climate

Millfield 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2005
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • 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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