Lower Woolbrook Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1973. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.

Lower Woolbrook Farmhouse

WRENN ID
hushed-rood-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 November 1973
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Lower Woolbrook Farmhouse, Woolbrook Road, Sidmouth, EX10 9XA
OS grid reference
SY 124 889
Coordinates
50.69369, -3.24028
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lower Woolbrook Farmhouse is a two-storey cob farmhouse dating from the 17th to 18th century. It is positioned with its front at right angles to Woolbrook Road and features two projecting wings at the back. The farmhouse has a thatched roof with red brick end stacks. The front has four windows, which are three-light wood casements. There is a new door, and in the center of the front elevation, there is an external chimney with decorative stonework on the stacks.

Local climate

Lower Woolbrook Farmhouse receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2022
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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