Shearfold is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1961. A C15 and C17 House. 4 related planning applications.
Shearfold
- WRENN ID
- kindled-garret-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1961
- Type
- House
- Address
- Shearfold, Stubb Lane, Brede, TN31 6EH
- OS grid reference
- TQ 827 183
- Coordinates
- 50.9356, 0.59983
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Shearfold is an L-shaped timber-framed house dating to the 15th century, with a 17th-century addition. It has two storeys and features three windows on each wing. The exterior is weatherboarded, and the roof is tiled. Casement windows are present throughout. The east wing is of a higher elevation than the west wing. A doorway of the 18th century is found on the west wing, distinguished by a projecting cornice supported on brackets.
Local climate
Shearfold sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 2021
- 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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