The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- worn-wicket-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Cottage, 2, Church Lane, Linton, CB21 4JX
- OS grid reference
- TL 562 467
- Coordinates
- 52.09742, 0.27903
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage is a 16th-century cottage that was reroofed in the early 19th century. It features a timber-framed structure with plastering and has a mansard roof covered with plain tiles and red pantiles. There is a ridge stack located to the left of the center of the building. The cottage is one storey with an attic and faces east. The east elevation includes a four-panelled door set in a modern gabled porch, three ground floor horizontal sliding sash windows, and one fixed light window. Additionally, there are four flat-roofed dormer windows. Inside, the cottage showcases exposed timber-frame and floor frame elements. The building is noted on Millicent and Paris Maps from 1600 and is associated with Pembroke College.
Local climate
The 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 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2020
- 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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