West End Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1982. A C18 Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
West End Cottage
- WRENN ID
- night-thatch-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1982
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- West End Cottage, 1a, Huntingdon Road, Houghton and Wyton, PE28 2AS
- OS grid reference
- TL 281 722
- Coordinates
- 52.33358, -0.12077
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
West End Cottage is an 18th-century cottage, originally comprising two dwellings with an outshut to the rear. It is timber-framed with rough-cast rendering, and has a brick gable end. The roof is thatched, with corrugated iron at the rear, and features end stacks. The cottage is one storey with an attic. It has two casement windows on either side of the doorway.
Local climate
West End Cottage 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 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 16 transactions since 1995
- 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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