Bray Cottage and Cottage on Opposite Side of Drive to Stoke Park is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1985. Cottage, lodge. 3 related planning applications.

Bray Cottage and Cottage on Opposite Side of Drive to Stoke Park

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1985
Type
Cottage, lodge
Address
Bray Cottage and Cottage on Opposite Side of Drive to Stoke Park, Park Road, Stoke Poges, SL2 4PG
OS grid reference
SU 976 831
Coordinates
51.53856, -0.59378
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Bray Cottage and the cottage on the opposite side of the drive to Stoke Park are a pair of 19th-century lodges located on either side of the drive. They are designed in a T-plan and constructed from red brick with white brick dressings, topped with a slate roof. The gables feature diamond pattern carved barge boards. The buildings are two storeys high, with the first floor showcasing two sash windows that rise through the eaves and a central small window. The ground floor includes two windows and a central open wooden porch. Additionally, there are open lean-to porches on the side walls facing the road.

Local climate

Bray Cottage and Cottage on Opposite Side of Drive to Stoke Park sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2008
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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