4, Blacksmiths Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

4, Blacksmiths Lane

WRENN ID
grey-transept-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rutland
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
4, Blacksmiths Lane, Exton and Horn, LE15 8AJ
OS grid reference
SK 926 112
Coordinates
52.6906, -0.63127
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 4 Blacksmiths Lane is a terraced cottage dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century. It is constructed of coursed sandstone rubble and features angle quoins. The building has one and a half storeys and consists of two units. The entrance door is located on the left, and the ground floor windows are adorned with moulded stone architraves and hoodmoulds. The dormers include timbering and decorated bargeboards, which are from the 19th or 20th century. The cottage has a coped gable and gable end stacks at the rear.

Local climate

4, Blacksmiths Lane 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2008
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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