Lochlea is a Grade B listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. Farm. 3 related planning applications.
Lochlea
- WRENN ID
- lost-flue-magpie
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- South Ayrshire
- Constituency
- Central Ayrshire MP: Alan Gemmell (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1971
- Type
- Farm
- Address
- Lochlea, KA1 5NN
- OS grid reference
- NS 454 300
- Coordinates
- 55.53977, -4.45097
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Lochlea is a building associated with the poet Robert Burns, where his family lived from 1777 to 1784. It is also the place where his father passed away. The present courtyard farm is dated 1831.
Local climate
Lochlea sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,480 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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