Brook House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 June 1961. A C17 House. 7 related planning applications.
Brook House
- WRENN ID
- kindled-entrance-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 June 1961
- Type
- House
- Address
- Brook House, Doulting, BA4 4NG
- OS grid reference
- ST 635 404
- Coordinates
- 51.16245, -2.52327
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Brook House is a 17th-century house constructed from rubble with freestone dressings. It features coped verges, one of which has a 20th-century finial, and has a roof made of double-Roman tiles supported by a brick and a concrete block stack. The building is two storeys high and consists of three bays, with the center bay featuring a projecting gabled stair-turret. The windows are 2-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned with labels. The right bay is blank, while there is a door opening on the left, which has a moulded 4-centred head in a freestone surround, complete with a label and a ribbed door. To the left, there is a single-storey outshut with a finial and a divided plank door.
Local climate
Brook House receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 4 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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