Cardshops is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1975. House, shop. 3 related planning applications.

Cardshops

WRENN ID
gilded-entrance-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 July 1975
Type
House, shop
Address
Cardshops, 62, Parson's Street, Banbury, OX16 5NB
OS grid reference
SP 455 406
Coordinates
52.06246, -1.3363
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

This building, known as Cardshops, is a house and shop that was originally constructed in the 18th century and later remodeled in the 19th century. It features a stucco exterior and a slate roof with brick end stacks. The structure has three storeys and a two-window range. The ground floor has a 20th-century shop front, while the first and second floors are adorned with sash windows that include glazing bars. The building is topped with a parapet and flanked by pilasters. The interior has not been inspected. This property is included for its group value with surrounding buildings.

Local climate

Cardshops 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2018
  • 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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