Swains Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 1980. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Swains Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- western-moulding-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 May 1980
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Swains Farmhouse, Brighton Road, Henfield, BN5 9RP
- OS grid reference
- TQ 224 157
- Coordinates
- 50.92787, -0.25897
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Swains Farmhouse is a building located on Brighton Road in Woodmancote. It consists of two parallel ranges. The west range is a small timber-framed cottage from the 17th century or earlier, featuring brick infilling and a tiled roof with a pentice on the south side. It has two storeys and two casement windows, along with a chimney breast at the north end. The east range is an 18th-century addition, which is longer and lower in elevation, and is tile-hung.
Local climate
Swains Farmhouse receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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 — 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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