Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Basildon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 January 1975. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- weathered-ember-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Basildon
- Constituency
- South Basildon and East Thurrock MP: James McMurdock (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 January 1975
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Rose Cottage, Dry Street, SS16 5LT
- OS grid reference
- TQ 686 864
- Coordinates
- 51.55146, 0.43079
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rose Cottage is an 18th to 19th century timber-framed cottage featuring wattle and daub construction. At the east end, there is a 20th century addition that matches the style of the original building. The cottage is a single storey and has casement windows with lattice leaded lights, also from the 20th century. The roof is thatched.
Local climate
Rose Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 — 2 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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