The Olde Royal Oak Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. Public house. 1 related planning application.
The Olde Royal Oak Public House
- WRENN ID
- small-ledge-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- South Leicestershire MP: Alberto Costa (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- The Olde Royal Oak Public House, the Green, Bitteswell with Bittesby, LE17 4SG
- OS grid reference
- SP 536 857
- Coordinates
- 52.46713, -1.21148
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Olde Royal Oak Public House is an early 19th-century building located on the south side of The Green in Bitteswell. It is constructed of red brick and features a slate roof with end stacks. The building stands two and a half storeys tall and has a three-window front, which is wider in the outer bays. The first and second floors have 19th-century three-light casements, while the ground floor displays glazing bar sashes set within segment-headed surrounds. A central round-arched doorway is adorned with key- and impost-blocks, and it features a panelled door with a blind overlight. At the rear, there are slate-roofed wings and a 20th-century flat-roofed extension.
Local climate
The Olde Royal Oak Public House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 2 transactions since 1999
- 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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