Beech House is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1967. House. 6 related planning applications.
Beech House
- WRENN ID
- idle-floor-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Constituency
- Godalming and Ash MP: Sir Jeremy Hunt (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Beech House, 44, the Street, Shalford, GU4 8BU
- OS grid reference
- SU 999 476
- Coordinates
- 51.21939, -0.56964
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Beech House is a house dating to circa 1820. It is constructed of whitewashed stucco with a hipped slate roof. The house has a square plan and two storeys, sitting on a plinth with rusticated angles and deep boarded eaves. It has three bays, with three 12-pane sash windows to the first floor and two windows on the ground floor. The central entrance features a panelled door with a round panel to the centre, a decorative surround, and an oval fanlight above. A trellis porch has a Greek key pattern to the top and bottom of the front piers and an arched oval top. Extensions are present to the rear of the building.
Local climate
Beech House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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 2001
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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