May House is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1984. House. 7 related planning applications.
May House
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- May House, Combpyne Road, Musbury, EX13 8AR
- OS grid reference
- SY 273 945
- Coordinates
- 50.74623, -3.03101
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
May House is an early 19th century ashlar house. It has rusticated quoins, and a bitumenised slate roof with stone coping to the gable ends. The house is two storeys high and has three bays. It features sash windows with glazing bars, set under flat stone arches. The central doorway is round-arched, with a semi-circular fanlight and a glazed and panelled door. An iron lattice porch with a round arched canopy is situated at the doorway. Twin rendered chimney stacks are present at the gable ends. This building has group value from its contribution to the streetscape.
Local climate
May House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% 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 — 1 transaction since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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