Thatch Croft is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Thatch Croft
- WRENN ID
- heavy-merlon-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Thatch Croft, South Street, Litlington, SG8 0QR
- OS grid reference
- TL 314 426
- Coordinates
- 52.06631, -0.08365
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Thatch Croft is a cottage dating from the 18th century, with renovations made in the 20th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and cement render, topped by a thatched roof that is half hipped to the west. The building features a red brick ridge stack and has one storey and an attic, arranged in a three-unit plan with a lobby entry. There are two glazed doors, three large casement windows, and three dormer windows with sloping roofs.
Local climate
Thatch Croft 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- 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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