Ochtertyre House is a Grade A listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. House. 2 related planning applications.
Ochtertyre House
- WRENN ID
- night-newel-kestrel
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 October 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ochtertyre House, PH7 4JR
- OS grid reference
- NN 838 236
- Coordinates
- 56.39058, -3.88262
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Ochtertyre House is a Georgian building constructed between 1784 and 1790. It features a rectangular main block that has two storeys, a basement, and an attic on the north side, while the south side has a full three storeys and an attic.
The south front is made of whin ashlar and includes a pedimented centre with a two-storey bow and a Venetian window above. There is a cast iron verandah that supports a balcony at the first floor. The north front also has whin ashlar with pinnings, showcasing a three-window pedimented centre made of ashlar, along with a pedimented porch supported by attached Roman Doric columns. The building has single-storey wings that feature Venetian windows.
Inside, the house boasts a notable hall staircase topped with a fine dome of Adam type, as well as several impressive chimney pieces.
Local climate
Ochtertyre House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 73 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 47 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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