The Old Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Maldon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1951. House. 2 related planning applications.
The Old Cottage
- WRENN ID
- pitched-moat-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maldon
- Constituency
- Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1951
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old Cottage, Ferry Road, Burnham-On-Crouch, CM0 8PL
- OS grid reference
- TQ 932 957
- Coordinates
- 51.62749, 0.79054
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Cottage, formerly known as the Greyhound Inn, is a timber-framed house dating from the 16th to 17th century, featuring exposed framing. It has been renovated in the 20th century and stands two storeys high with a three-window range, showcasing casements with lattice leaded lights. The roof is tiled and includes a central chimney stack. Inside, there is a priest hole that can be accessed through an iron door located in the open fireplace.
Local climate
The Old Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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