Yew Tree House is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 April 1983. House. 3 related planning applications.
Yew Tree House
- WRENN ID
- sombre-facade-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 April 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Yew Tree House, Main Street, Westbury, NN13 5JR
- OS grid reference
- SP 622 358
- Coordinates
- 52.01724, -1.09428
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Yew Tree House is a 17th to 18th century house with a rear wing added to the north end in 1801. It is constructed of rubble stone. The front features an old tiled roof with brick stacks at the gable ends and in the center, while the rear wing has a slate roof. The house is two storeys high and the west front has five irregular bays. It includes wooden leaded casements, with three 3-light and one 4-light window on the first floor. The ground floor has an irregular layout with half-glazed doors in moulded frames on bays two and four. All openings are topped with cambered brick arches. Inside, the central fireplace is adorned with herringbone tiles.
Local climate
Yew Tree House 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 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 3 transactions since 2018
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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