Easter Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 1967. Cottage.
Easter Cottage
- WRENN ID
- salt-cellar-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 February 1967
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Easter Cottage, Chelmsford Road, Felsted
- OS grid reference
- TL 677 202
- Coordinates
- 51.85574, 0.43377
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Easter Cottage is a cottage that dates from the 16th or 17th century or possibly earlier. It has two storeys and features a red plain tile roof that extends to the left. The building is timber framed and plastered, with weatherboarding on the single-storey outshot, which has one window. The main facade has a two-window range consisting of small-paned casements and sashes. There is a two-panel door that includes a light and a pediment supported by a bracket. The cottage is also notable for having one off-centre and one external red brick chimney stack.
Local climate
Easter 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 — 4 transactions since 1999
- No related consent applications matched
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