Pump Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Pump Cottage

WRENN ID
south-wattle-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Pump Cottage, Ickleton Road, Elmdon, CB11 4LT
OS grid reference
TL 462 396
Coordinates
52.03623, 0.13145
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Pump Cottage is a small 18th century timber-framed and plastered cottage located on the south side of Ickleton Road in Elmdon. The building is one storey high with attics and features a two-window range of horizontal sliding sashes that include glazing bars and shutters. There is a central doorway, and the roof is thatched, topped with a central chimney stack.

Local climate

Pump Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 3 transactions since 2014
  • 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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