Crow's Nest Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.

Crow's Nest Cottage

WRENN ID
peeling-tin-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard MP: Alex Mayer (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Crow's Nest Cottage, Church Lane, Hockliffe, LU7 9NH
OS grid reference
SP 966 269
Coordinates
51.93312, -0.59524
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Crow's Nest Cottage is a 16th-century building constructed with a timber frame and colour-washed brick nogging. It has one storey and attics, topped with a corrugated iron roof. The cottage features three modern casement windows and two gabled dormers that have leaded casements.

Local climate

Crow's Nest Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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