1, Wood End is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1983. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
1, Wood End
- WRENN ID
- muffled-loggia-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 August 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 1, Wood End, Pertenhall, MK44 2AS
- OS grid reference
- TL 088 658
- Coordinates
- 52.28044, -0.40562
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 1 Wood End is a cottage dating from the 18th century. The southeast bay features a timber frame with colour washed plaster infill, while the northwest bays have a colour washed brick casing at the ground floor and colour washed rough cast at the attic level. The cottage has a thatched roof and consists of three bays, with one storey and attics. The southwest elevation includes a front door set in a one storey 20th century addition, along with three windows of varying types, including one two-light horizontal sash with glazing bars under cambered heads. There is also one dormer that contains a pair of two-light casements. At the rear, there is a one storey colour washed brick extension.
Local climate
1, Wood End 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 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 2019
- 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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