Acacia Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Broxbourne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 November 1983. A Early C19 House. 2 related planning applications.
Acacia Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sombre-cupola-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Broxbourne
- Constituency
- Broxbourne MP: Lewis Cocking (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 November 1983
- Type
- House
- Period
- Early C19
- Address
- Acacia Cottage, 85, High Road Broxbourne, EN10 7BL
- OS grid reference
- TL 368 071
- Coordinates
- 51.74597, -0.01926
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Acacia Cottage is an early 19th century house located on the east side of Hoddesdon High Road, Broxbourne. The exterior is roughcast over a yellow brick base. The roof is slate-covered. The cottage is two storeys high, featuring 8/8-pane sash windows on the first floor and 6/6-pane sash windows on the ground floor. It is built continuously alongside No. 83. The building is included on the list for its group value.
Local climate
Acacia 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 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2013
- Related listed building consents — 2 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings