Blackdown House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 May 1984. House. 2 related planning applications.
Blackdown House
- WRENN ID
- other-jade-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 May 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Blackdown House, Sand Street, Milverton, TA4 1JN
- OS grid reference
- ST 119 257
- Coordinates
- 51.02429, -3.25636
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Blackdown House is a house from the early 19th century. It has a rendered exterior, quoin strips, and a slate roof with brick stacks. The building is two storeys high and features three bays. The windows are 16-pane sash windows with glazing bars set in rusticated surrounds. The central entrance has a 20th-century six-panel door that is partially glazed, with a blocked fanlight above it, all framed by a round-headed, moulded doorcase.
Local climate
Blackdown House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 6 transactions since 1999
- 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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