Tye Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. A C16 Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Tye Cottage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 August 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Tye Cottage, Watch House Road, Stebbing, CM6 3SP
OS grid reference
TL 666 240
Coordinates
51.89031, 0.42022
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Tye Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 16th century or earlier, with later additions and alterations. It is timber framed and plastered, featuring a red plain tiled roof with a gabled dormer and a wing at the rear. The building has one storey and an attic, with a five-window range of diamond leaded casements. There is a weatherboard plinth and a 20th-century door leading to the rear wing. The cottage has an external red brick chimney stack on the left and a central stack at the ridge.

Local climate

Tye Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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 — 1 transaction since 2019
  • 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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