Yewtree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1979. Cottage. 6 related planning applications.

Yewtree Cottage

WRENN ID
still-oriel-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 October 1979
Type
Cottage
Address
Yewtree Cottage, Stevens Lane, Felsted, CM6 3NJ
OS grid reference
TL 696 208
Coordinates
51.86028, 0.4619
Source
Historic England listing

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

Description

Yewtree Cottage is a cottage that dates back to the 14th century or earlier. It has one storey and an attic, featuring an eyebrow dormer. The roof is thatched, half hipped to the left and hipped to the right, with a lower eaves level. The cottage is timber framed and plastered, with a range of four windows that include various paned casements. There is a plain board door located off centre and a square red brick chimney stack positioned to the right.

Local climate

Yewtree 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 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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 — 4 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 6 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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