Orchard House is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. House. 2 related planning applications.
Orchard House
- WRENN ID
- high-spandrel-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 June 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Orchard House, High Street, Paulerspury, NN12 7NA
- OS grid reference
- SP 723 455
- Coordinates
- 52.10384, -0.94518
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Orchard House is a house dated 1701, constructed from coursed squared limestone with a thatched roof and rendered brick end and ridge stacks. It features a 3-unit plan and is two stories high with a three-window range. To the left, there is a double-leaf part-glazed door with a timber lintel, while the ground floor has three-light casement windows and the first floor has two-light casements set in eyebrow dormers, all with timber lintels. Above the center and right ground floor windows, there is a datestone inscribed with 17.IF.OI. There is a single-storey extension to the right and the entrance is located at the rear. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Orchard House 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 9 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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