6 and 8, Fairmile is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1974. Terraced houses. 4 related planning applications.
6 and 8, Fairmile
- WRENN ID
- guardian-thatch-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 October 1974
- Type
- Terraced houses
- Address
- 6 and 8, Fairmile, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 2JZ
- OS grid reference
- SU 755 834
- Coordinates
- 51.54469, -0.91139
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
6 and 8 Fairmile are early to mid 19th century buildings located on the northeast side of Fairmile. They are stuccoed and feature quoins, coved eaves with string courses below and at the first-floor height. The buildings have elaborate, pierced end barge boards on their tiled gabled roofs, with a large central chimney stack rising from a square plinth. They are two storeys tall with an attic in the gable end and have two windows each, including one shallow bay window on the ground floor. All windows are 19th century casements, most of which have glazing bars. The doorways are treated with channelled stucco.
Nos 2 to 8 (even) form a group with No 17 and Nos 23 to 27 (odd) opposite, as well as the listed walls and gate piers to No 17A, The New House, No 17, Henley Park, and Nos 2 to 8 (even).
Local climate
6 and 8, Fairmile sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 5 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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