Upper Church Farm is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1983. Farmhouse. 4 related planning applications.

Upper Church Farm

WRENN ID
broken-glass-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire MP: Olivia Bailey (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1983
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Upper Church Farm, Aldermaston, RG7 4NS
OS grid reference
SU 607 656
Coordinates
51.3864, -1.12846
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Upper Church Farm is a farmhouse dating from the 17th century. It is constructed with a timber frame featuring curved braces and brick nogging, topped with an old tile roof that has a stack positioned above the door, which is off-centre to the right. The building consists of three framed bays and follows a lobby entrance type design. It has two storeys, with a three-light leaded casement window in each bay on the first floor, along with a two-light casement window to the right. On the ground floor, there are three-light leaded casement windows in each bay. The doorway is located to the right in the centre bay and features a boarded door with a 20th-century gabled porch.

Local climate

Upper Church Farm receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 — 1 transaction since 2017
  • Related listed building consents — 4 applications
  • 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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