Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Stevenage local planning authority area, England. House.

Thatched Cottage

WRENN ID
empty-window-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stevenage
Constituency
Stevenage MP: Kevin Bonavia (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Thatched Cottage, Symonds Green
OS grid reference
TL 221 249
Coordinates
51.90927, -0.22576
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Thatched Cottage is a 17th-century building featuring a brick base and a timber frame with plaster infilling. The cottage has a thatched roof, which includes one gabled dormer. It is one storey high with attics and has three lattice casement windows. To the right, there is a single-storey modern wing with one window and a pantiled roof.

Local climate

Thatched Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% 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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