Japonica Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 July 1976. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Japonica Cottage
- WRENN ID
- distant-storey-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 July 1976
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Japonica Cottage, 22, Old End, Padbury, MK18 2BB
- OS grid reference
- SP 715 305
- Coordinates
- 51.96841, -0.9604
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Japonica Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located in Padbury. It is constructed of colour-washed brick with a thatched roof and brick end stacks. The cottage is one-and-a-half storeys high and has two bays. It features paired barred casement windows, with the upper storey partially set into the thatch. A central ledged board door provides access. A beam is visible at the upper cill level. The building has group value.
Local climate
Japonica 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2015
- 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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