Yew Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Yew Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- moated-balcony-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 April 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Yew Tree Cottage, 2, Windsor End, Beaconsfield
- OS grid reference
- SU 945 899
- Coordinates
- 51.60024, -0.63644
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Yew Tree Cottage is a 18th-century building located on the west side of Windsor End in Beaconsfield. It is constructed of red brick and features a handmade tile hipped roof with a brick modillion cornice. The cottage is two storeys high and has a range of three sash windows, with the center window being blocked. On the ground floor, there is a central door topped with a pedimented hood supported by brackets, flanked by two sash windows. To the right, there is a one-storey brick lean-to addition with one sash window. The left side has a two-storey addition made of brick, also with a handmade tile hipped roof. The first floor of this addition includes one modern round window and one sash window. In front of the cottage, there is a one-storey gabled extension.
Local climate
Yew Tree Cottage 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 5 transactions since 1997
- 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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