Middle Assendon Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. House. 3 related planning applications.
Middle Assendon Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- sacred-parapet-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Middle Assendon Farmhouse, Bix and Assendon, RG9 6BB
- OS grid reference
- SU 739 857
- Coordinates
- 51.56559, -0.93432
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Middle Assendon Farmhouse is a house that likely dates from the early 16th century, with additions made in the 17th and 20th centuries. It features a tile roof, a brick ridge stack, and a timber frame with brick infill. The building is designed as a hall house with a later cross wing. It has three bays, with a two-bay lateral gabled cross wing to the right. The windows are irregularly placed and consist of 20th-century wooden casements. There is a 20th-century porch to the right that includes a 20th-century door. Inside, the left side has a 20th-century queen-post roof, while the cross wing has a king-post roof. There is also an area of wattle in the main bathroom.
Local climate
Middle Assendon Farmhouse 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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