Pear Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
Pear Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- still-spire-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Pear Tree Cottage, West Street, Shutford, OX15 6PH
- OS grid reference
- SP 384 402
- Coordinates
- 52.05945, -1.44047
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pear Tree Cottage is a small, late 17th-century cottage located on West Street in Shutford. The building is constructed of coursed ironstone rubble and features a steeply pitched thatched roof with a brick end stack. It has a single-unit plan and is one storey high with an attic. The entrance is at the end and has a plank door within a moulded wooden frame, topped by a wooden lintel. The front elevation incorporates a two-light casement window with a wooden lintel, while a gable end on the left has two-light casements set in wooden frames. Internally, the cottage retains a stud partition, exposed beams, and an inglenook fireplace.
Local climate
Pear Tree Cottage 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 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 8 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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