Martin is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 1957. Shop, dwelling. 4 related planning applications.
Martin
- WRENN ID
- standing-clay-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 April 1957
- Type
- Shop, dwelling
- Address
- Martin, 3, High Street, Thame, OX9 2BU
- OS grid reference
- SP 705 058
- Coordinates
- 51.7473, -0.97878
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 3 Martin is a house that has been converted into a shop and dwelling, likely built in the mid-18th century. It features lined render, probably over brick, with an old plain-tile roof and brick stacks at each end. The building is two stories high and has a five-window range. The mid-20th century shop front includes glazed double doors in the center, flanked by plate glass windows. On either side of the shop front, there are six-panel doors with round-arched recessed surrounds. The first floor has 12-pane unhorned sash windows. The interior has a 20th-century shop on the ground floor.
Local climate
Martin 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 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 4 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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