The Homestead is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 November 1993. House. 1 related planning application.

The Homestead

WRENN ID
quartered-wicket-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Isle of Wight
Constituency
Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 November 1993
Type
House
Address
The Homestead, High Street, Godshill, PO38 3HZ
OS grid reference
SZ 528 817
Coordinates
50.63267, -1.25341
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Homestead is an 18th-century house located on the south-west side of High Street in Godshill. It is constructed from Isle of Wight stone rubble and features a thatched roof with a central brick chimneystack. The building has one and a half storeys and is arranged with two windows on the upper floor and four on the ground floor. There are two eyebrow dormers, and the ground floor has modern casements with leaded lights. The entrance is marked by a simple plank door.

Local climate

The Homestead 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 5 transactions since 2003
  • 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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