The Ginger House is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1983. House. 1 related planning application.
The Ginger House
- WRENN ID
- heavy-truss-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 August 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Ginger House, High Street, Blockley, GL56 9EX
- OS grid reference
- SP 162 347
- Coordinates
- 52.01094, -1.76419
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Ginger House is a mid-19th century building of three storeys, constructed from golden-coloured coursed and squared rubble stone. It has a low-pitched slate roof and brick end chimneys. Horizontal bands run across the ground and first floors. The front has three windows, each with tripartite plate glass sashes. A contemporary shop front is located to the right of centre, featuring brackets supporting the fascia. A segment-headed through passage doorway is situated to the right of centre.
Local climate
The Ginger House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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 2000
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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