Preston House is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1985. House. 1 related planning application.
Preston House
- WRENN ID
- keen-render-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Preston House, 10, Lyneham and Bradenstoke, SN15 4DX
- OS grid reference
- SU 033 780
- Coordinates
- 51.50122, -1.9533
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Preston House is a 17th-century house constructed from coursed limestone rubble, topped with a 20th-century Bridgewater tiled roof. The building is two stories high and features a two-bay lobby entry, along with a 19th-century cross wing at the north-west end. A 20th-century porch has been added to the front. The house has 19th-century timber casement windows with timber lintels. Inside, the fireplaces have been blocked. The left room serves as the original parlour and showcases a chamfered spine beam with ogee stops and an incised diamond pattern.
Local climate
Preston House receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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