Spring Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 August 1989. House. 2 related planning applications.

Spring Cottage

WRENN ID
upper-transept-vale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 August 1989
Type
House
Address
Spring Cottage, 96, Lower End, Leafield, OX29 9QQ
OS grid reference
SP 324 154
Coordinates
51.83688, -1.53083
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Spring Cottage is a house that likely dates from the late 17th century. It is constructed of coursed rubble stone and features a stone slate roof with brick stacks at each end. The building is two stories high and has a two-window range. There is a central plank door that is sheltered by a 20th-century painted wood porch. All openings are fitted with three-light casements that have wooden lintels. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Spring 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2002
  • 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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