442, Simpson Road is a Grade II listed building in the Milton Keynes local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

442, Simpson Road

WRENN ID
high-roof-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes Central MP: Emily Darlington (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
442, Simpson Road, Simpson and Ashland, MK6 3AD
OS grid reference
SP 882 362
Coordinates
52.01763, -0.71496
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

This is an 18th-century thatched cottage located on Simpson Road. The building is two storeys high and constructed of painted brick. It features two wooden casement windows on each floor; the first-floor windows are set beneath a thatched eyebrow projection. A plain door is sheltered by a rustic wood porch. An external brick chimney is situated at the south end of the building.

Local climate

442, Simpson Road sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 5 transactions since 2006
  • 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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