Home Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1983. Farmhouse.

Home Farmhouse

WRENN ID
weathered-lime-coral
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1983
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Home Farmhouse, the Street, Pakenham
OS grid reference
TL 925 673
Coordinates
52.27047, 0.82076
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Home Farmhouse is a former farmhouse dating from the early 18th century. It has two storeys and an L-shaped plan. The building is timber-framed and plastered, featuring simple comb pargetting in panels. The roof is covered with 20th-century pantiles. There are three windows with small-paned sashes set in flush frames. The central door is topped with a segmental open pediment supported by solid brackets. The rear range may be older and has one and a half storeys, along with an internal chimney stack.

Local climate

Home 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 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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