The Old Surgery is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 November 1984. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

The Old Surgery

WRENN ID
frozen-cornice-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 November 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
The Old Surgery, East End, Hook Norton, OX15 5LF
OS grid reference
SP 358 334
Coordinates
51.99816, -1.47988
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Surgery is a cottage dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed from coursed ironstone rubble and features a thatched roof. The building has two brick end stacks set on stone bases and follows a single-cell plan. It is a single storey plus attic, with two segmental-headed windows that have intersecting glazing bars flanking a central doorway. The door is topped with a wooden lintel and is accompanied by a 20th-century rustic porch. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

The Old Surgery 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 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 2020
  • 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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