Highfield is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. House. 2 related planning applications.
Highfield
- WRENN ID
- strange-cobble-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Highfield, Knoll Lane, Upton Noble, BA4 6AP
- OS grid reference
- ST 709 400
- Coordinates
- 51.15896, -2.41717
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Highfield is a house dating to around 1800. It is constructed of Doulting rubble with dressed quoins, has coped verges, and a plain tile roof with brick end stacks. The building is rectangular in plan and has a symmetrical facade. It’s three storeys high, with three bays and features sash windows with glazing bars set in plain stone surrounds. A central door opening has a dressed block surround and a slab dripmould above, now with a 20th-century glazed door. A 20th-century outshut of one storey, with two bays, is located on the left side, and a further outshut with a catslide roof extends to the rear. The property was marked on Ordnance Survey maps as Newhouse Fare.
Local climate
Highfield 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 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 3 transactions since 2002
- 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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