Lower Poughley is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1983. House. 9 related planning applications.
Lower Poughley
- WRENN ID
- dusted-cupola-sunrise
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lower Poughley, East Garston, RG17 7BB
- OS grid reference
- SU 346 733
- Coordinates
- 51.45809, -1.50299
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lower Poughley is a house built in the late 18th century. It is constructed of brick, featuring grey headers and red stretchers, and has old tile roofs. The building has an irregular plan with several sections and stands two storeys high with an attic. The front elevation has double gables connected by a short pitch, and there is a chimney at the apex of the left gable. On the ground floor, there are three casements that are irregularly spaced, each with cambered heads. A gabled porch with an arched entry leads to a six-panel door located off centre to the right. The first floor has three irregular casements, each with slightly arched heads, and there are two casements in the attic.
Local climate
Lower Poughley receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 9 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings