Bottom Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1985. Farmhouse. 4 related planning applications.
Bottom Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-slate-juniper
- 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
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Bottom Farmhouse, Goring Heath, RG8 7SX
- OS grid reference
- SU 628 802
- Coordinates
- 51.51759, -1.09495
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a farmhouse, later converted into a house, dating from the 17th century to the rear and the 18th century to the front. The front of the building is constructed of red brick with random grey headers, topped by a hipped roof covered in plain tiles with a brick stack in the centre of the ridge. The house is two storeys high and has a two-window front. A central C20 porch shelters a double 6-panel door. The ground floor has 16-pane unhorned sash windows to the left and right. The first floor has 12-pane sash windows. There is a dentil cornice at the eaves. The rear elevation is of flint with brick dressings. The interior has not been inspected. A C20 lean-to extension is attached to the right side.
Local climate
Bottom Farmhouse 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
- 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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