Oaktree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1983. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Oaktree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- winding-pewter-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Oaktree Cottage, Bridge Street, Thornborough, MK18 2DN
- OS grid reference
- SP 745 335
- Coordinates
- 51.99552, -0.91561
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Oaktree Cottage is an early 19th-century cottage located on Bridge Street in Thornborough. The building is constructed of whitewashed brick, with rubble stone visible on the right-hand end of the first floor and gable, and has a slate roof with a stack on the right-hand gable. It is two storeys high and has two bays. The left-hand ground floor bay has paired, barred casement windows, and the first floor has similar windows. A canted bay window with a hipped slate roof is situated on the ground floor to the right. A modern central door is present, alongside a boarded service door to the left. The cottage is listed for its group value.
Local climate
Oaktree Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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 — 3 transactions since 2013
- 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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