Brookside Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Brookside Cottage
- WRENN ID
- lunar-chapel-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Brookside Cottage, 12, Brook Lane, Great Easton, LE16 8SJ
- OS grid reference
- SP 847 929
- Coordinates
- 52.52805, -0.75166
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Brookside Cottage is a late 17th and 18th century cottage located on Brook Lane in Great Easton. The construction incorporates coursed rubble stone and red brick, with a thatched roof featuring a rendered brick ridge and brick stacks at the left end. The gable faces to the right, and the front elevation has one and a half storeys with two three-light casement windows. A set of three brick steps leads up to a six-panelled door with glazed upper panels, positioned centrally to the left. Two eyebrow dormers are present; the left dormer has three lights, and the right dormer has two. The left-hand gable facing features a red brick construction with a four-pane fixed light window above a similar twelve-pane window below. A whitewashed brick lean-to is situated on the right end. Two eyebrow dormers are also present on the rear elevation, each with three lights.
Local climate
Brookside 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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 — 1 transaction since 2010
- 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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