Radley Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 May 1984. House. 1 related planning application.
Radley Cottages
- WRENN ID
- weathered-cobble-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Epping Forest
- Constituency
- Epping Forest MP: Dr Neil Hudson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Radley Cottages, High Road, Chigwell, IG7 6QQ
- OS grid reference
- TQ 442 938
- Coordinates
- 51.62542, 0.08186
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Radley Cottages is a house that dates from the 18th century or earlier. It is timber framed and covered with weatherboarding, topped with handmade red clay tiles. The building is aligned approximately northeast to southwest, with a wing extending to the rear of the northeast end. It is a single-storey structure with attics. The central door, which is from the 20th century, features a shallow hood that dates back to the 18th century. There are two late 19th-century casement windows on the front, along with two gables, each also featuring a late 19th-century casement window. The northeast wall is faced with stock brick.
Local climate
Radley Cottages 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 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 2021
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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