Coombe House is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 August 1950. House. 2 related planning applications.
Coombe House
- WRENN ID
- guardian-spindle-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 August 1950
- Type
- House
- Address
- Coombe House, Coombe Lane, Axminster, EX13 5AX
- OS grid reference
- SY 298 984
- Coordinates
- 50.78154, -2.99594
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Coombe House is an 18th-century house constructed of coursed stone and topped with a hipped tile roof. The building has two storeys and features three bays. It includes sash windows set in exposed cases without glazing bars, and flat stone arches with keystones above the windows. There are external stone chimney stacks on the sides of the house. A notable feature is a large six-light mullion-transom window with leaded panes. Additionally, there is a later lean-to that has a 19th-century pilastered doorway with a simple entablature.
Local climate
Coombe 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2008
- 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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