Old Well Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1977. House. 2 related planning applications.
Old Well Cottage
- WRENN ID
- young-merlon-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Chesham and Amersham MP: Sarah Green (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 March 1977
- Type
- House
- Address
- Old Well Cottage, 42, Chenies, WD3 6EG
- OS grid reference
- TQ 017 982
- Coordinates
- 51.67424, -0.5306
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Well Cottage is a 17th-century house that has been altered. It is timber-framed with colourwashed brick infill and features a tiled roof. The building has one and a half storeys and consists of five bays, with three gabled dormers. The ground floor includes a modern tiled porch, which is flanked on either side by two leaded two-light casement windows.
Local climate
Old Well Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 1 transaction since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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