Fisher's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1983. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
Fisher's Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- frozen-floor-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 August 1983
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Fisher's Farmhouse, Abbey Lane, Leiston, IP16 4TE
- OS grid reference
- TM 435 636
- Coordinates
- 52.21748, 1.5639
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Fisher's Farmhouse is an 18th-century farmhouse that has been restored to expose its timber framing. It features a pantiled roof and has an L-shaped plan with a single storey plus an attic. The house includes casement windows and gabled dormers with bargeboards. The north block has a central ridge stack, a single-storey extension with a catslide roof, and a 20th-century entrance porch at the gable end, which has a thatched roof.
Local climate
Fisher's Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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