Copyhold is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1985. A C17 House. 2 related planning applications.
Copyhold
- WRENN ID
- twisted-barrel-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Copyhold, Checkendon, RG8 0NU
- OS grid reference
- SU 655 828
- Coordinates
- 51.54042, -1.05591
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Copyhold is a house dating from the 17th century, with a front added in the 18th century and further alterations made in the 19th and 20th centuries. The building features grey brick with red brick dressings on the ground floor, plain tile hanging on the first floor, and a plain tile roof with brick stacks. It has a two-unit plan and is two stories high with a two-window range. The central entrance consists of a two-panel door, flanked by a two-light casement window on the left with a red brick apron and a three-light casement window on the right, also with a red brick apron. There is a lean-to roof between the ground and first floor. On the first floor, there are two three-light casements.
To the left, there is a one-storey and attic wing featuring a three-light wooden casement on the ground floor and a hipped dormer in the roof. The right wing is also one storey with an attic, containing two two-light casements on the ground floor, a sloping roof light to the left, and a hipped dormer to the right. The central section has a gabled roof with end stacks, while the wings have half-hipped roofs, with a stack at the end of the left wing. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Copyhold 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 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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 — 1 transaction since 2002
- 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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