Mereth and Neithrop Villa is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1975. Villa. 1 related planning application.
Mereth and Neithrop Villa
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-sill-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 1975
- Type
- Villa
- Address
- Mereth and Neithrop Villa, 16a, Boxhedge Road, Banbury, OX16 0BU
- OS grid reference
- SP 448 407
- Coordinates
- 52.0632, -1.34716
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a villa, dating to the early 19th century, now divided into two dwellings. The sides are of brick, while the front is stuccoed, with a hipped slate roof and brick end stacks. The building is two storeys high and has a three-window front. The central recessed entrance has a panelled door flanked by windows, with a fanlight above. A pedimented porch with two fluted columns in antis is situated above the entrance. The ground floor is lined and stuccoed, featuring sashes with margin lights. Three similar windows to the first floor have stone-cased surrounds. A moulded string course is present, along with a wide eaves soffit. The first floor features rusticated quoins. A brick extension to the right contains an entrance to Mereth.
Local climate
Mereth and Neithrop Villa sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2010
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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