Ferrum House is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1977. House. 1 related planning application.
Ferrum House
- WRENN ID
- fading-corbel-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 May 1977
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ferrum House, 15, Parkwood Road, Tavistock, PL19 0DB
- OS grid reference
- SX 484 746
- Coordinates
- 50.55206, -4.14011
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ferrum House is an early 19th-century building located on the north side of Parkwood Road. It stands two storeys tall with a front that is cement-rendered and features a hipped slate roof. The building has end quoins and three sash windows with glazing bars. A tented canopy supported by iron brackets is present above the entrance, which consists of a six-panelled door. To the left, there is a wide extension that is slate hung.
Local climate
Ferrum House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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