Stepp Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. House. 1 related planning application.
Stepp Cottage
- WRENN ID
- little-baluster-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk MP: Terry Jermy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Stepp Cottage, Market Place, Harling, NR16 2AD
- OS grid reference
- TL 994 864
- Coordinates
- 52.43942, 0.93256
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Stepp Cottage is an early 19th-century house located on the east side of Harling Market Place. It is constructed of colourwashed brick with a gabled roof covered in black glazed pantiles. The house has two storeys above a cellar, with semi-circular windows projecting above the ground level. The central door is set within a fluted case and is accessed via a flight of stairs leading to a flat-topped porch. There are two horned sash windows on each floor; the ground floor windows are set beneath gauged skewback arches. The eaves overhang, supported by timber.
Local climate
Stepp 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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 2012
- 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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