Summerleaze House is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1984. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Summerleaze House
- WRENN ID
- white-chamber-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Summerleaze House, Gammons Hill, Kilmington, Axminster, EX13 7RA
- OS grid reference
- SY 276 985
- Coordinates
- 50.78199, -3.0271
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Summerleaze House is a farmhouse dating from the early 16th century. It is constructed of stone rubble and features a slate roof with both hipped and gabled ends. The building stands two storeys high and has a long range of four windows, which are fitted with 20th-century casements that include glazing bars. There is a central doorway that is accompanied by a 20th-century porch.
Inside, the house boasts jointed cruck trusses and a plank and muntin screen. The ceiling features stopped chamfered beams that support an inserted floor. Additionally, there is an open fireplace with a chamfered bressummer.
Local climate
Summerleaze House receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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