Marlpost Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1980. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.
Marlpost Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- south-rood-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Horsham MP: John Milne (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1980
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Marlpost Farmhouse, Marlpost Road, Southwater, RH13 9BZ
- OS grid reference
- TQ 144 264
- Coordinates
- 51.02572, -0.36916
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Marlpost Farmhouse is a 17th-century or earlier timber-framed building. It was originally constructed with plaster infilling, but was later refronted with weather-boarding on the ground floor and tile-hanging above, featuring a slight bellcast. The roof is covered in Horsham slabs. The windows are casement type. A gabled porch is present. A large, stepped chimney breast, constructed of brick and stone rubble, is located at the south end of the farmhouse. The building is two storeys high and has three windows.
Local climate
Marlpost Farmhouse receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 — 2 transactions since 1999
- 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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