Bars Hill House is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 August 1951. House. 1 related planning application.
Bars Hill House
- WRENN ID
- long-passage-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 August 1951
- Type
- House
- Address
- Bars Hill House, Bath Road, Cowes, PO31 7QN
- OS grid reference
- SZ 495 963
- Coordinates
- 50.7647, -1.29932
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bars Hill House is an early 19th-century building located on the south-west side of Bath Road in West Cowes. It is constructed of grey headers with red brick dressings and quoins, and features a roof that is concealed by a parapet. The house has three storeys, with one window facing Bath Road and two windows plus one window space facing Bars Hill. It includes painted stringcourses and sash windows with intact glazing bars. A prominent feature is the large stuccoed bow window with three lights on all floors facing Bath Road. The entrance on the Bars Hill elevation has a doorcase with engaged columns, an open pediment, and a semi-circular tympanum.
Local climate
Bars Hill House receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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