The White House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1959. House. 1 related planning application.
The White House
- WRENN ID
- spare-cinder-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1959
- Type
- House
- Address
- The White House, Kingsbury Episcopi, TA13 5HE
- OS grid reference
- ST 422 185
- Coordinates
- 50.96325, -2.82325
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The White House is an 18th-century house located in Kingsbury Episcopi, Mid Lambrook. It features a roughcast exterior and a tiled roof with coped verges and brick end stacks. The building stands three storeys high and has four bays. The windows are 2-light mullioned and transomed casements with leaded lights, and the first and second floor windows are set in raised surrounds, with the first floor windows adorned with keystones. The second floor has a blank centre window. On the ground floor, there are two similar 4-light casements. The entrance is marked by a semi-circular head door opening with impost and keys to the third bay, which includes paired glazed doors and a fanlight with radiating glazing bars. The ground level slopes down to the right side, where there is a basement with paired plank doors.
Local climate
The White House receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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