White House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 November 1954. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
White House Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- idle-stair-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 November 1954
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- White House Farmhouse, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, IP30 9HJ
- OS grid reference
- TL 994 644
- Coordinates
- 52.24197, 0.91962
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
White House Farmhouse is a farmhouse from the early 19th century, likely with an earlier core. It is constructed of gault brick and features a glazed pantiled roof. The building has an axial chimney made of gault brick and a gable chimney on the right side. It stands two storeys tall and has four windows, which are small-pane sashes with flush frames. The entrance door is six-panelled and includes a semi-circular fanlight topped with a triangular pediment.
Local climate
White House Farmhouse 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 1 transaction since 2020
- 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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