Elm Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1987. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Elm Cottage
- WRENN ID
- solitary-remnant-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rushcliffe
- Constituency
- Rushcliffe MP: James Naish (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Elm Cottage, Church Lane, Thrumpton, NG11 0AX
- OS grid reference
- SK 509 313
- Coordinates
- 52.87716, -1.24393
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Elm Cottage is a cottage built in 1735, with some alterations made in the 20th century. It is constructed of red brick, with some blue brick elements, and features a plain tile roof. The cottage has a single central red brick ridge stack and brick coped gables with kneelers. It has dentil eaves and is set on a plinth. There is a first floor band made of red brick stretchers and blue brick headers. The building is two storeys high and has three bays. There is a blocked doorway, and to the right, there are two casement windows. Above these, there are two Yorkshire sash windows. The left gable wall has a 20th-century projecting bay and above it, there is a 20th-century casement window. In the apex of the gable, there is a plaque inscribed "J.E. 1735". This cottage is included in the register for its group value only.
Local climate
Elm Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- 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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