Wesley House is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1985. House. 4 related planning applications.
Wesley House
- WRENN ID
- still-glass-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 May 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Wesley House, Wesley Place, Chacombe, OX17 2JP
- OS grid reference
- SP 492 438
- Coordinates
- 52.09118, -1.28219
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wesley House is an early 18th-century house located in Chaucobe Wesley Place. The building is constructed of coursed limestone and ironstone rubble, with a corrugated asbestos tile roof and brick stacks. It is two storeys and an attic in height, with two bays. The central doorway has a wood lintel and plank door, flanked by three-light wood casement windows with wood lintels. The first floor has two-light windows with wood lintels, and there are 20th-century wood casements. To the right is a 17th and 18th-century extension, also constructed of coursed limestone and ironstone rubble with an asbestos tile roof. This extension comprises one bay and has two-light casement windows with wood lintels on both floors, alongside a blocked window with a wood lintel on the ground floor. The interior features open fireplaces and a bread oven.
Local climate
Wesley House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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 1997
- 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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