The Small House is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1985. Town house. 1 related planning application.
The Small House
- WRENN ID
- mired-obsidian-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1985
- Type
- Town house
- Address
- The Small House, 27, High Street, Nettlebed, RG9 5DD
- OS grid reference
- SU 700 867
- Coordinates
- 51.57557, -0.99106
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Small House is a town house dating from the late 18th century. It is constructed of grey brick with red brick dressing and has a slate roof with brick stacks. The building has a double depth plan and is two stories high with a three-window range. The central entrance features a six-panel part glazed door topped by a flat hood. All windows are 16-pane sashes. The eaves are bracketed, and the roof is hipped with a valley at the rear. There are brick ridge stacks at both the left and right returns. Inside, there is a contemporary dog leg staircase with a landing.
Local climate
The Small House 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 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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