Forge Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Maldon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 1986. Residential. 8 related planning applications.

Forge Cottages

WRENN ID
iron-stair-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maldon
Constituency
Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 August 1986
Type
Residential
Address
Forge Cottages, 1 and 2, High Street, Bradwell-On-Sea, CM0 7QW
OS grid reference
TM 003 069
Coordinates
51.72556, 0.90011
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Forge Cottages is a pair of cottages dating from the 18th century. They are timber framed and faced with 19th-century red brick, featuring plastered returns. The cottages have a red plain tiled gambrel roof that includes four three-light catslide dormers. There are red brick chimney stacks on both the right and left sides. The buildings are one storey high with attics and have a seven-window range of 20th-century casements with transoms. The left and off-centre right doors are vertically boarded. These cottages are included for their group value.

Local climate

Forge Cottages 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 — 2 transactions since 1999
  • Related listed building consents — 8 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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