Rookery Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Mole Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1951. Farmhouse. 8 related planning applications.
Rookery Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- lost-rubble-ebony
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mole Valley
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley MP: Chris Coghlan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1951
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Rookery Farmhouse, Balchin's Lane, RH4 3LL
- OS grid reference
- TQ 133 485
- Coordinates
- 51.22479, -0.37752
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rookery Farmhouse is a 17th-century building located on Balchin's Lane in Wescott. It has two storeys and an attic, featuring three windows, three dormers, and one small round window. The farmhouse is constructed of red brick and includes a string course that rises above the windows. The roof is mansarded and tiled. The casement windows have cambered head linings and small square leaded panes. The doorway is adorned with a red brick modillioned pediment above it.
Local climate
Rookery 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 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 2 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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