Greenhill Cottage Quin Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1984. House. 1 related planning application.
Greenhill Cottage Quin Cottage
- WRENN ID
- pale-keep-ivory
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 January 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Greenhill Cottage Quin Cottage, 9, Ford Street, Braughing, SG11 2PW
- OS grid reference
- TL 394 250
- Coordinates
- 51.90617, 0.02634
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Two adjacent houses, Greenhill Cottage and Quin Cottage, were built in the 18th century. They have timber frames with roughcast plaster on brick plinths and steep red pantile roofs. The rear of No. 9 has a weatherboarded extension. No. 9 features an internal gable chimney stack on its north side, shared with No. 10, along with an external chimney at its south end. No. 10 has an internal gable chimney on its north end. The west front presents a unified appearance with five windows on the first floor, a three-light casement window near each end of the ground floor, and two canted bay windows.
Local climate
Greenhill Cottage Quin Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2004
- 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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