Fiesta Thatch is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1984. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Fiesta Thatch

WRENN ID
sleeping-pinnacle-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Fiesta Thatch, Sugar Lane, Sible Hedingham, CO9 3LX
OS grid reference
TL 750 332
Coordinates
51.97008, 0.54725
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Fiesta Thatch is a small cottage that dates from the 18th or 19th century, or possibly earlier, with some later alterations. It features a timber frame with a painted brick and flint facing. The cottage has a thatched roof with a central gable and a plastered chimney stack on the right side. There is a central enclosed porch that has a half-glazed door. The building includes two casement windows with glazing bars. To the right, there is a small extension with a red pantiled roof that has a matching window.

Local climate

Fiesta Thatch sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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