Market Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 August 1973. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Market Cottage
- WRENN ID
- unlit-gravel-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 August 1973
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Market Cottage, 16, West Street, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 2DT
- OS grid reference
- SU 758 826
- Coordinates
- 51.53749, -0.90755
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Market Cottage, located at No. 16 West Street, is a building from the 16th or 17th century that has been altered in the 18th century and later. It features a colour washed roughcast facade and an old tiled roof with an off-centre cemented chimney stack. The structure is two storeys high with a basement and has four sash windows. The entrance includes a plain door flanked by fluted pilasters and topped with a hood. There is an additional side door in a former passage entrance on the west side. Market Cottage is part of a group with Nos 2 to 16 (even) and the building opposite Nos 6 and 8, with a pavement in front of them.
Local climate
Market Cottage 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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