Motts Cottage Woodhams Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1967. House. 1 related planning application.
Motts Cottage Woodhams Cottage
- WRENN ID
- late-cupola-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Motts Cottage Woodhams Cottage, High Street, Much Hadham, SG10 6BY
- OS grid reference
- TL 428 195
- Coordinates
- 51.85647, 0.07229
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Motts Cottage and Woodham Cottage are two houses located in Much Hadham village, dating back to the 16th century. The buildings feature a timber frame construction, with a modern plastered street front set over a brick plinth. They have a steep old tile roof and consist of two storeys plus an attic. The south side has a jettied cross wing, showcasing exposed timbering on the first floor and a plastered jettied gable above. Both the ground and first floors have leaded casement windows. There are modern two-storey rear extensions to the north and south. Inside, there is a large brick chimneystack towards the north and chamfered and stopped exposed beams on the first floor.
Local climate
Motts Cottage Woodhams Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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 — 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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