Wash House to Rear of Numbers 8 and 9 is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 November 1998. Wash-house. 6 related planning applications.

Wash House to Rear of Numbers 8 and 9

WRENN ID
lone-groin-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 November 1998
Type
Wash-house
Address
Wash House to Rear of Numbers 8 and 9, Ashton Green, PE8 5LD
OS grid reference
TL 055 883
Coordinates
52.4827, -0.44651
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Wash-house, built between 1900 and 1901 by William Huckvale for Charles Rothschild. The building is constructed of coursed rubble with a pyramidal thatch roof and a stone stack featuring a moulded ashlar flue. It has a square plan and is single-storied. A central doorway is positioned on the side facing the rear of the cottages, and is accessed by a plank door. The wash-house forms part of the notable group of estate buildings at Ashton, commissioned by Charles Rothschild.

Local climate

Wash House to Rear of Numbers 8 and 9 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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  • Sale history — 6 transactions since 2014
  • Related listed building consents — 6 applications
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  • 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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