Boots the Chemists is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 1969. Shop. 5 related planning applications.
Boots the Chemists
- WRENN ID
- secret-vault-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 March 1969
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- Boots the Chemists, 17, High Street, Chipping Norton, OX7 5AD
- OS grid reference
- SP 313 271
- Coordinates
- 51.94195, -1.54473
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th-century shop, altered in the mid-19th century. It is constructed of squared and coursed rubble stone with a gabled slate roof. The building features rusticated quoins, blocked dressings, and a moulded cornice. It is three storeys high and has three bays. The upper floors have four-pane sash windows with bracketed sills. A 20th-century shop front replaces the original on the ground floor. It is listed for group value.
Local climate
Boots the Chemists 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 1 transaction since 2023
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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