Retaining Walls, Steps and Balustrades to Lower Terraces on North, East and South Sides of Fawley Court is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1986. Retaining wall. 6 related planning applications.
Retaining Walls, Steps and Balustrades to Lower Terraces on North, East and South Sides of Fawley Court
- WRENN ID
- heavy-vestry-indigo
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Wycombe MP: Emma Reynolds (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 January 1986
- Type
- Retaining wall
- OS grid reference
- SU 765 842
- Coordinates
- 51.55158, -0.89724
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These retaining walls, steps, and balustrades form part of the lower terraces on the north, east, and south sides of Fawley Court. They are constructed of stone. The balustrade features square piers, with reeded urns on the corner piers. The structure is included on the heritage listing primarily for its contribution to the group value of Fawley Court.
Local climate
Retaining Walls, Steps and Balustrades to Lower Terraces on North, East and South Sides of Fawley Court 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 6 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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