Gavel Acre is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1960. House. 3 related planning applications.
Gavel Acre
- WRENN ID
- floating-tin-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1960
- Type
- House
- Address
- Gavel Acre, Winchester Road, Wherwell, SP11 7JF
- OS grid reference
- SU 389 409
- Coordinates
- 51.16634, -1.44421
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gavel Acre is a house dating from the 18th century, with restoration work carried out in the 20th century. It has rendered walls and a thatched roof. The house is one storey high with an attic, featuring five windows on the upper level and four below. The roof is half-hipped, with raised eaves above dormers, and extends downwards to form a gable above the entrance. The windows are casements. A shallow timber-framed porch is present.
Local climate
Gavel Acre receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 4 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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