Cann Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1985. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.

Cann Farmhouse

WRENN ID
leaning-outpost-mint
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 January 1985
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Cann Farmhouse, Upper Blandford Road, SP7 0EF
OS grid reference
ST 877 218
Coordinates
50.99557, -2.17531
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Cann Farmhouse is a mid-19th century farmhouse constructed from coursed greensand rubble with ashlar quoins. It features a gable-ended slate roof, with part of the roof treated with a bituminous coating. The building has end stacks, with a brick stack on the right and a stone stack on the left. The facade is symmetrical, comprising two storeys and three windows, which are 16-pane sashes. There is a 19th-century gabled porch. Cann Farmhouse is part of a very intact farmyard group.

Local climate

Cann Farmhouse receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 1996
  • 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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