9, Merton Street is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1972. House. 3 related planning applications.

9, Merton Street

WRENN ID
outer-vestry-bone
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 June 1972
Type
House
Address
9, Merton Street, OX1 4JE
OS grid reference
SP 517 061
Coordinates
51.7516, -1.25113
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 9 Merton Street is a building dating from around 1800. It is constructed of ashlar stone, with a rusticated ground floor. The building has three storeys and a cellar, featuring two windows that have sashes with glazing bars. On the first floor, there is a 19th-century canted oriel window, while the other windows are fitted with cast-iron grilles. The structure is topped with a moulded eaves cornice and has a tiled roof.

Local climate

9, Merton Street 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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