5, Larkhall Lane is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1987. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
5, Larkhall Lane
- WRENN ID
- silver-balcony-martin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 5, Larkhall Lane, Harpole, NN7 4DP
- OS grid reference
- SP 691 609
- Coordinates
- 52.24235, -0.98818
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 5 Larkhall Lane is a cottage dated 1768, with 20th-century alterations and additions. It is constructed from coursed squared ironstone and features a concrete tile roof with brick stacks at each end. The cottage has a two-unit plan, stands two storeys high with an attic, and has a one-window range. The plank door located in the gable end facing the street is framed with a pegged wood surround and has a wood lintel that extends over a one-light casement window to the left. On the first floor, there is a two-light casement window with a wood lintel, and the gable has a datestone that has been renewed with cement. The front and rear of the cottage have small one- and two-light casements with wood lintels and quoins. There is a 20th-century roof dormer and a two-storey 20th-century wing projecting from the front to the right. Inside, the cottage features an open fireplace with a chamfered bressumer.
Local climate
5, Larkhall Lane sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 5 transactions since 2001
- 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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