Boughurst Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Gravesham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 November 1966. A Medieval Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.
Boughurst Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- tenth-timber-indigo
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gravesham
- Constituency
- Gravesham MP: Dr Lauren Sullivan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 November 1966
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Boughurst Farmhouse, Leywood Road, Luddesdown, DA13 0UD
- OS grid reference
- TQ 659 631
- Coordinates
- 51.34338, 0.3817
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Boughurst Farmhouse is a 15th-century Wealden house. The ground floor is brick-faced, while the first floor is tile-hung. A northern extension has a flint-faced ground floor. The roof is tiled and hipped, featuring a crown post. The windows are modern casements. A central chimney stack contains inglenooks. Internally, a massive moulded cross beam survives, bearing carpenter's marks indicating where timbers are framed into it.
Local climate
Boughurst Farmhouse receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 1998
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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