Willows Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1976. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Willows Cottage

WRENN ID
fallen-keep-raven
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
Harlow MP: Chris Vince (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 October 1976
Type
Cottage
Address
Willows Cottage, Hammonds Road, Hatfield Broad Oak, CM22 7JP
OS grid reference
TL 551 165
Coordinates
51.82579, 0.2497
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Willows Cottage is a late 17th century cottage that features a timber frame and plastered exterior, topped with a thatched half-hipped roof. The roof has a central square ridgeline stack. The cottage includes two end-lit attics, iron casement windows, and a 20th-century lean-to porch.

Local climate

Willows 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 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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 — 2 transactions since 1997
  • 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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