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

Rumbles Cottage

WRENN ID
hidden-cobble-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 August 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Rumbles Cottage, Braintree Road, Felsted, CM6 3DJ
OS grid reference
TL 677 203
Coordinates
51.85672, 0.4345
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rumbles Cottage is a cottage, likely dating from the 17th century. It is a single storey building with an attic, featuring a red plain tile roof and two gabled dormers. The windows are small-paned casements, and a 20th-century eight-light door has been fitted. The roof structure incorporates side purlins.

Local climate

Rumbles 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2000
  • 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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