Box Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1983. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Box Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- burning-keystone-torch
- 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
- Box Tree Cottage, Main Street, Padbury
- OS grid reference
- SP 715 303
- Coordinates
- 51.96703, -0.96061
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Box Tree Cottage is a small cottage dating from the 17th century. It is timber framed with colourwashed plaster infill and features a thatched roof that is hipped to the right, along with brick end stacks. The cottage is one-and-a-half storeys tall and consists of two bays. The left-hand bay has a modern door with paired leaded casements to the right and above, also in thatch. The right-hand bay includes a square bay window with leaded casements.
Local climate
Box Tree 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 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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