Beech Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Beech Cottage
- WRENN ID
- shifting-timber-martin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Beech Cottage, 14, Bishopstone, Stone with Bishopstone and Hartwell, HP17 8SF
- OS grid reference
- SP 799 107
- Coordinates
- 51.78966, -0.84172
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Beech Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located on the south west side of Stone Bishopstone. The building is constructed of wicher, which has been rendered and painted, and features a hipped thatched roof. It is two storeys high, with a central door set within a porch. There are two modern casement windows situated in what were earlier openings. A small rear wing is present, and has a tiled roof.
Local climate
Beech Cottage receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% 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 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 3 transactions since 1995
- 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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