Chiltern Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 June 1983. House. 5 related planning applications.
Chiltern Cottage
- WRENN ID
- crooked-shingle-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 June 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chiltern Cottage, Pleck Lane, Aston Rowant, OX39 4RU
- OS grid reference
- SU 739 995
- Coordinates
- 51.68982, -0.93188
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chiltern Cottage is a house dating from the early 18th century. It features lined render, likely over timber framing, and has an old plain-tile roof with brick stacks at each end. The building is two stories high and has a two-window range. The entrance is marked by a sash door in the center, and the windows are irregularly arranged with three-light wood casements. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Chiltern Cottage 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 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 8 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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