The Laurels is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1985. House. 4 related planning applications.
The Laurels
- WRENN ID
- silent-forge-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Aylesbury MP: Laura Kyrke-Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Laurels, Brook End, Weston Turville, HP22 5RF
- OS grid reference
- SP 858 110
- Coordinates
- 51.79189, -0.75703
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Laurels is an early 19th-century house located on the north side of Brook End, Weston Turville. It is constructed of red brick with a slate roof and chimneys. The house is two storeys high and has three bays, each featuring sash windows. The windows have four panes on either side and three panes in the centre, with slender glazing bars. The ground floor windows are topped with flat brick arches, and have modern shutters. The central entrance has a six-panelled door, with the two upper panels glazed, set within a doorcase featuring shallow fluted pilasters, a frieze with a diamond motif, and a hood supported on curved brackets.
Local climate
The Laurels 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 — 2 transactions since 2012
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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