White Lodge and White House is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1984. House. 2 related planning applications.
White Lodge and White House
- WRENN ID
- under-cloister-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire MP: Olivia Bailey (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- White Lodge and White House, Reading Road, Basildon, RG8 9NG
- OS grid reference
- SU 608 788
- Coordinates
- 51.50534, -1.12458
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
White Lodge and White House are two houses dating from the 17th and 18th centuries, with late 19th-century additions. The right-hand block features a rendered timber frame with a tile-hung gable end on the right and later brick and tile-hung gabled sections at the rear. It has an old tile roof with stacks on the left and right at the rear. This block has two framed bays and is two storeys high. The first floor has two 5-light casement windows from the 20th century, while the ground floor has a 3-light casement window to the right and a white-painted brick lean-to porch with a boarded door to the left. The left-hand block is constructed of rendered brick and has an old tile hipped roof with an off-centre ridge stack to the right and a stack at the rear to the left. This block is also two storeys high and consists of five bays with sash windows. The ground floor features French casements with overlights, and the entrance is located on the left.
Local climate
White Lodge and White House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2019
- 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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