Number 116 and Number 114 (Garden Cottage) is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. House. 3 related planning applications.
Number 116 and Number 114 (Garden Cottage)
- WRENN ID
- solitary-cellar-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- Number 116 and Number 114 (Garden Cottage), East Road, West Mersea, CO5 8SA
- OS grid reference
- TM 025 135
- Coordinates
- 51.78364, 0.93517
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 116 and Number 114, also known as Garden Cottage, is an 18th-century building with a timber frame and weatherboarded exterior. It stands two storeys high and features a ridged, gabled roof covered with peg tiles. A square red brick chimney is located near the center of the building's length. The front has plain doors situated between three small sash windows in exposed boxes. On the first storey, there are five pairs of small-paned casement windows, with the third window being a small stair window. A modern gabled porch has been added to Number 114.
Local climate
Number 116 and Number 114 (Garden Cottage) receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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 — 4 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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