Elm Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 August 1989. House. 1 related planning application.
Elm Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- wild-frieze-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 August 1989
- Type
- House
- Address
- Elm Tree Cottage, Witney Road, Leafield, OX29 9PG
- OS grid reference
- SP 320 147
- Coordinates
- 51.83055, -1.53682
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Elm Tree Cottage is a house dating to the 17th century. It is constructed of stone rubble with a stone slate roof, half-hipped to the right. The building has rendered ridge stacks positioned to the left and right of the centre. It is two storeys high with a three-window front. A plank door is located to the left of the centre, set within a wooden lintel. Two 20th-century two-light casement windows are present to the left, also with wooden lintels. Further 20th-century two-light casement windows are located centrally and to the right, with wood lintels. A blocked doorway, complete with a wooden lintel, is found to the right. The first floor has three two-light casement windows. The interior of the cottage has not been inspected.
Local climate
Elm Tree Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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