Oak Gates is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1984. House. 3 related planning applications.
Oak Gates
- WRENN ID
- final-jade-ivory
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Oak Gates, Upend, Newmarket, Kirtling, CB8 9PH
- OS grid reference
- TL 701 584
- Coordinates
- 52.19773, 0.48761
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Oak Gates is a house dating to the late 17th or early 18th century. It is timber-framed and has been rendered with plaster. The roof is thatched, and there is an end stack. The house is two storeys high with attics. A single-storey gable extension is located on the right-hand side. The facade is symmetrical, featuring three first-floor casement windows with glazing bars, two larger casement windows on the ground floor, and a boarded central door. According to the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (Cambs) notes from 1952, the building has these characteristics.
Local climate
Oak Gates sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1999
- 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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