Church House is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1981. House. 4 related planning applications.
Church House
- WRENN ID
- solemn-merlon-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Somerset
- Constituency
- North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- Church House, Church Road North, Portishead, BS20 6PS
- OS grid reference
- ST 465 760
- Coordinates
- 51.48094, -2.77097
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Church House is a 17th-century building that was remodelled in the 19th century, constructed of colourwashed rubble with a double Roman tiled roof. The building is in an L-shaped plan with a cross passage. It has two storeys and four windows. The windows are mostly modern casements, but two retain original oak mullions. The eaves project and there are fretted bargeboards to the gable. A modern hood covers the front door. A stepped chimney stack with moulded cappings is visible at the rear. Inside, a ground-floor room in the front wing features a cross beam ceiling with mid-17th-century mouldings.
Local climate
Church House receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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