15, Brook Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 July 1963. House. 2 related planning applications.
15, Brook Street
- WRENN ID
- buried-roof-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 July 1963
- Type
- House
- Address
- 15, Brook Street, Benson, OX10 6LQ
- OS grid reference
- SU 620 918
- Coordinates
- 51.62169, -1.10473
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
15 Brook Street is a house dating from the early 18th century, with 19th-century extensions. It features a red brick base, with bands of rubble stone and flint, along with brick dressings. The roof is covered in plain tiles, and there is a brick stack at the right end. The building is two stories high and has a three-window range that is set at right angles to the street. On the ground floor, there are three 3-light wooden casements with segmental brick heads, and on the first floor, there are three 2-light wooden casements. To the right, there is a single-storey and attic wing that has a double part-glazed door with a gabled tiled hood to the left and two 4-light wooden casements with segmental brick heads to the right. The wing also features two gabled dormers. To the left, there is a single 3-light wooden casement with a segmental brick head. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
15, Brook Street 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 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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 — 3 transactions since 1996
- 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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