Little Thatch is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. Residential. 1 related planning application.
Little Thatch
- WRENN ID
- leaning-landing-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard MP: Alex Mayer (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Little Thatch, 9, Gig Lane, Heath and Reach, LU7 0BQ
- OS grid reference
- SP 926 281
- Coordinates
- 51.94453, -0.65366
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Little Thatch is an 18th-century building located on Gig Lane in Heath and Beach. It is constructed from whitewashed rubble and features one storey with attics beneath a thatched roof. The building has one ordinary window and one Yorkshire casement window.
Local climate
Little Thatch sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2005
- 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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