Walnut Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 January 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Walnut Tree Cottage

WRENN ID
waiting-cornice-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 January 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Walnut Tree Cottage, Patmore Heath, Albury, SG11 2LT
OS grid reference
TL 441 258
Coordinates
51.91277, 0.09394
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Walnut Tree Cottage is a 17th century building that features a timber frame, plastered exterior, and a thatched roof. It is one storey high with attics and has modern casement windows along with a central chimney stack. There is a later wing that includes a dormer window.

Local climate

Walnut Tree 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 — 4 transactions since 1997
  • 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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