Gilbert'S Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. Cottage. 11 related planning applications.

Gilbert'S Cottage

WRENN ID
salt-cobalt-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1987
Type
Cottage
Address
Gilbert'S Cottage, Bletsoe, MK44 1QT
OS grid reference
TL 025 594
Coordinates
52.22398, -0.50023
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gilbert’s Cottage is a cottage dating from the 16th or 17th century, which has been modernised. It is built with colourwashed roughcast over a timber frame, with a limestone plinth at the west end, and has a thatched roof. Originally a four-bay house, it may have started as an open hall, later heightened and extended. A double-sided hearth is present. The cottage is two storeys high with attics, and incorporates modern dormers, windows, and a porch.

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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 1998
  • Related listed building consents — 11 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
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