Brick Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. A C17 Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Brick Cottage

WRENN ID
crumbling-attic-hawk
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 August 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Brick Cottage, Jolly Boys Lane South, Felsted, CM6 3LR
OS grid reference
TL 681 196
Coordinates
51.84976, 0.4402
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Brick Cottage is a cottage that likely dates from the 17th century. It has two storeys and an attic, topped with a thatched roof featuring two flat red plain tile dormers. There are single-storey additions on both the right and left, each with plain red tile roofs. The cottage is timber framed and plastered, and it has four small paned casement windows. The entrance features a plank and muntin door with a 20th-century gabled porch, and there is a plank door leading to the right extension. Red brick chimney stacks are located on both the right and left sides of the building.

Local climate

Brick 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 97% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 6 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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