Ivy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1986. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Ivy Cottage
- WRENN ID
- stark-rood-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 January 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Ivy Cottage, 91, High Street, West Wickham, CB21 4SB
- OS grid reference
- TL 618 495
- Coordinates
- 52.12087, 0.3632
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ivy Cottage is a cottage, possibly originally two dwellings, dating from the early 18th century. It is timber-framed, with plaster infill and a long straw thatched roof. The building features a shared axial ridge stack and is arranged as a single range of four bays. It is a single storey with an attic, and has two eyebrow dormers. The ground floor has two casement windows and two doorways, one of which is accessed via a modern timbered porch.
Local climate
Ivy 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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2001
- 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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