Dovecote at Woodcote Park is a Grade II listed building in the Epsom and Ewell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1954. Dovecote. 4 related planning applications.
Dovecote at Woodcote Park
- WRENN ID
- solemn-porch-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Epsom and Ewell
- Constituency
- Epsom and Ewell MP: Helen Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 April 1954
- Type
- Dovecote
- Address
- Dovecote at Woodcote Park, Wilmerhatch Lane
- OS grid reference
- TQ 200 588
- Coordinates
- 51.31603, -0.27899
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This 18th-century dovecote is located at Woodcote Park, Epsom. It is constructed of red brick with an old tile roof and features a circular plan. A central cupola rises from the structure. Historic maps from the late 19th century identify the dovecote as an "ice house." It forms a group with a barn, farm court, and farmhouse at Woodcote Park.
Local climate
Dovecote at Woodcote Park sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 2007
- 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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- Barn at Woodcote Park
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- Wall to Woodcote Park Running from Woodcote Park Lodge Round Corner Into Headley Road
- The Royal Automobile Country Club (RAC), entrance steps, curved colonnades, and outer pavilions of Woodcote Park (old house)
- Stables at Woodcote Park
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- Wellhouse at Woodcote Park
- Wall to Woodcote Park, from the Bend in Headley Road Round the Corner Into Wilmerhatch Lane