8, Chestnut Road is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1988. House. 4 related planning applications.
8, Chestnut Road
- WRENN ID
- plain-loft-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 May 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- 8, Chestnut Road, Yardley Gobion, NN12 7TW
- OS grid reference
- SP 766 445
- Coordinates
- 52.09432, -0.88201
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 8 Chestnut Road is a house dating from the late 17th century, with 20th-century alterations and additions. It is built from coursed limestone rubble and features a slate roof with brick end stacks. The house has two storeys and an attic, arranged in a two-window range with a two-unit plan. A 20th-century door is located to the right of the centre, set beneath a gabled porch with a wooden lintel. The ground and first floors have two-light casement windows, also with wooden lintels. The building includes quoins and two gabled roof dormers. To the right, there is a 20th-century two-storey extension. Inside, the property features a stop-chamfered spine beam and an open fireplace with a chamfered bressumer.
Local climate
8, Chestnut Road sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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