Preston House is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1955. A Late C17 Outbuilding. 1 related planning application.
Preston House
- WRENN ID
- shifting-cloister-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rutland
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1955
- Type
- Outbuilding
- Address
- Preston House, 40, Main Street, LE15 9NJ
- OS grid reference
- SK 871 026
- Coordinates
- 52.61448, -0.71408
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Preston House is a Grade II listed building located on the east side of Preston Main Street. It dates from the late 17th century and features rubble construction with one slate roof and two tile roofs. The front facing Main Street is divided into three sections, which include one casement window with a timber lintel in the central section and one stone mullioned casement window in the same section, along with another casement window in the end section on the right. The courtyard front showcases two ashlar arched moulded surrounds for stable entries and a two-light stone mullioned window to the right. This building was previously listed as part of Preston House and Outbuildings in Oakham Road.
Local climate
Preston House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 1 transaction since 2022
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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