Chapel at St Johns Home is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1972. Chapel. 2 related planning applications.
Chapel at St Johns Home
- WRENN ID
- outer-vault-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford East MP: Anneliese Dodds (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 June 1972
- Type
- Chapel
- Address
- Chapel at St Johns Home, St Marys Road, OX4 1RU
- OS grid reference
- SP 530 053
- Coordinates
- 51.74444, -1.23351
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Chapel at St John's Home, built in 1906 by Sir Ninian Comper, is a notable structure located on St Mary's Road. It is constructed of coursed rubble and features seven bays, each adorned with a three-light window. The building is topped with a slate roof and includes a bell turret that has an open work belfry.
Local climate
Chapel at St Johns Home sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 1 transaction since 2016
- 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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