Lower Chickens Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1980. Farmhouse. 8 related planning applications.

Lower Chickens Farmhouse

WRENN ID
cold-plinth-violet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham MP: John Milne (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 November 1980
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Lower Chickens Farmhouse, Dorking Road, Warnham, RH12 3RY
OS grid reference
TQ 162 344
Coordinates
51.09744, -0.34161
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lower Chickens Farmhouse is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed building, which has mostly been refaced with red brick and stone on the ground floor, while the upper part is tile-hung. It features a Horsham slab roof and casement windows. The farmhouse is two storeys high and has three windows. Inside, there are ceiling beams, good fireplaces, and panelling.

Local climate

Lower Chickens Farmhouse receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% 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 2007
  • 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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