47, Northill Road is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

47, Northill Road

WRENN ID
hidden-mantel-frost
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
47, Northill Road, Cople, MK44 3UA
OS grid reference
TL 106 480
Coordinates
52.11982, -0.38517
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 47 Northill Road is an 18th-century cottage constructed with colour washed rough cast over a timber frame and topped with a thatched roof. The building features a two-room plan and is one storey high with attics. There are two 20th-century casement windows, and the front door is aligned with a double ridge stack. The rear of the cottage has seen 20th-century additions.

Local climate

47, Northill Road sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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