Little Thatch is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1983. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
Little Thatch
- WRENN ID
- ancient-garret-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 April 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Little Thatch, 14, the Highway, Great Staughton, PE19 5DA
- OS grid reference
- TL 133 645
- Coordinates
- 52.26788, -0.34031
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Little Thatch is a 17th-century cottage with a later single-bayed wing added to the east. The cottage features exposed timber framing with modern render filling the spaces between the timbers. It has a thatched gabled roof, which is tiled on the west side and has a repaired ridge stack. The building is one storey high with attics. The south gable end includes one attic casement window and three windows at ground level. There is a modern entry at the gable end. The eastern wing is also timber-framed and thatched.
Local climate
Little Thatch 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% 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 — 3 transactions since 2001
- 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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