Well Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. House. 4 related planning applications.
Well Cottage
- WRENN ID
- weathered-oriel-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1982
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Well Cottage is a 15th-century house that has been extensively restored. It features an exposed timber frame with plaster infill and a red plain tile roof. The building has a two-storey gabled crosswing at the east, which jetties to the north and east, supported by a corner post and dragon beam. The design includes decorated bressumers, arched wall braces, and a cambered tie beam. The plan is L-shaped, with the hall range having an inserted floor and consisting of one storey and attics. There is one modern gabled dormer. At the west end, there is a 16th-century extension with late 16th-century chimney stacks. The windows throughout the house are modern. Inside, much of the frame is exposed, including the hall crown post.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2016
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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