Bowd Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1973. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.

Bowd Farmhouse

WRENN ID
tenth-pinnacle-umber
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
Bowd Farmhouse, Sidmouth, EX10 0ND
OS grid reference
SY 107 900
Coordinates
50.70304, -3.26586
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bowd Farmhouse is a 17th and 18th century, two-storeyed, L-shaped cob building situated opposite the Bowd Inn. It has a thatched roof and features three-light 19th-century wooden casement windows. The farmhouse is part of a small hamlet on the north-western boundary of the unitary district, forming a group with the Bowd Inn, Bowd Cottage, the barn, and the yard wall of Bowd Farmhouse.

Local climate

Bowd Farmhouse receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 11 transactions since 1995
  • 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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