The White House is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. House. 2 related planning applications.
The White House
- WRENN ID
- vast-plaster-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- The White House, High Street, Pavenham, MK43 7PE
- OS grid reference
- SP 995 555
- Coordinates
- 52.18934, -0.54543
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The White House is a 17th-century house located on the south side of Pavenham High Street. It is constructed of coursed limestone rubble and features an old clay tile roof. The building has a prominent central large red brick chimney stack and a gable end facing the road. It is one storey high with attics, and the east elevation includes two gabled dormers. The ground floor has three casement windows, and the doorway is now positioned on the right-hand side.
Local climate
The White House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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