Manor House Home for the Elderly is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1951. A C18 Town house. 3 related planning applications.
Manor House Home for the Elderly
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1951
- Type
- Town house
- Address
- Manor House Home for the Elderly, Fore Street, Seaton, EX12 2AD
- OS grid reference
- SY 244 902
- Coordinates
- 50.70692, -3.07072
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Manor House Home for the Elderly is a town house dating from the late 18th century, currently used as an old people's home. It is constructed of red brick and features a slate roof with stone coping on the gable ends and a moulded eaves cornice. The building has brick quoin pilasters and stands three storeys tall with five bays. It is adorned with tall sash windows that have glazing bars and keyblocks in the lintels. The central doorway is framed by fluted pilasters and an entablature with a dentilled cornice, topped with a large rectangular fanlight featuring lead tracery and panelled reveals. There are rendered end chimney stacks, and at the rear, there is a two-storey wing made of stone rubble.
Local climate
Manor House Home for the Elderly receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% 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 — 3 transactions since 1997
- 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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