Central Stores is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 November 1984. House, shop. 2 related planning applications.
Central Stores
- WRENN ID
- standing-window-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 November 1984
- Type
- House, shop
- Address
- Central Stores, High Street, Hook Norton, OX15 5NQ
- OS grid reference
- SP 355 331
- Coordinates
- 51.99567, -1.48308
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Central Stores is a 17th-century house that has been converted into a shop. It is built from coursed ironstone rubble and features a stone slate roof that is laid to diminishing courses. There is an end brick stack on the right side of the building. The structure has a two-unit plan and stands two storeys tall. The ground floor has a 20th-century shop front that includes the entrance. On the first floor, there are two 2-light wooden casements with wooden lintels. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
Central Stores 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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