Oak Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Tandridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1958. Cottage row.

Oak Cottages

WRENN ID
young-balcony-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tandridge
Constituency
East Surrey MP: Claire Coutinho (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 June 1958
Type
Cottage row
Address
Oak Cottages, 1, 2 and 3, Needles Bank, Godstone
OS grid reference
TQ 349 516
Coordinates
51.24847, -0.06838
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Oak Cottages is a row of cottages dating from the early 18th century, with the left cottage dating from the late 18th century. There are 19th and 20th-century additions at the rear. The right cottage (No.3) is timber framed, standing on a rendered plinth, and has rough-cast cladding with a plain tiled roof. It features a rear stack to the left, left of center, and an end stack to the right. The left and right ends are two storeys high, while the middle cottage has one storey with an attic window, and a tile-hung gabled casement dormer to the left of center.

The first floor has two casement windows on the left and two glazing bar sash windows on the right. On the ground floor, there is a casement window to the left and sash windows to the right. The left end (No.1) has a planked, part-glazed door, while the right of No.1 (No.2) features a planked door with part leaded glazing. No.3 has a six-panel door with the top two panels glazed, situated under a gabled porch hood supported by brackets. The interior of No.3 has some visible framing.

Local climate

Oak Cottages receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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