Yew Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1952. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Yew Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- tired-bracket-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- Peterborough MP: Andrew Pakes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1952
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Yew Tree Cottage, 312, Longthorpe, City of Peterborough, PE3 6LX
- OS grid reference
- TL 164 984
- Coordinates
- 52.57105, -0.28373
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Mid-17th century stone cottage with a thatched roof. The building is two storeys high, featuring stone mullioned casement windows and stone chimneys, some of which have been renewed. A doorway has a four-centred head. Later 19th-century extensions were added to the east. Yew Tree Cottage forms a group with numbers 310, 312, 320, 326 and 328.
Local climate
Yew Tree Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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