The House in the Wall is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1983. House. 3 related planning applications.
The House in the Wall
- WRENN ID
- proud-crypt-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire MP: Olivia Bailey (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- The House in the Wall, 21, the Street, Aldermaston, RG7 4LN
- OS grid reference
- SU 590 652
- Coordinates
- 51.3832, -1.1526
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century house located on the east side of The Street in Aldermaston. It is constructed of red brick with toothed eaves, and has an old tile roof that is hipped to the right, with an end stack to the left and a ridge stack on a wing to the rear. The house is laid out in an L-shape. It has two storeys, featuring leaded casement windows. The first floor has a single-light window in the centre, flanked by two three-light windows. The central entrance is a six-panelled door, set within a 20th-century porch, flanked by three-light casements, the left one with a segmental head.
Local climate
The House in the Wall receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 2006
- 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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