Beech Wood is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1966. A Late 18th century House. 1 related planning application.
Beech Wood
- WRENN ID
- gentle-turret-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Constituency
- Newcastle-under-Lyme MP: Adam Jogee (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 November 1966
- Type
- House
- Period
- Late 18th century
- Address
- Beech Wood, Main Road, Betley, CW3 9AB
- OS grid reference
- SJ 753 486
- Coordinates
- 53.03477, -2.3683
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Beech Wood is a house dating from the late 18th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a slate roof with brick integral end stacks. The building stands three storeys tall, with the second floor having reduced proportions and a dentilled eaves band. The front of the house has three windows: the ground and first floors have glazing bar sashes, with the left and right windows being tripartite, while the second floor has casement windows. The central entrance consists of a six-panel door set within a pilastered doorcase, topped by an open pediment and a fanlight that has radiating glazing bars.
Local climate
Beech Wood receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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