The Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 July 1977. Cottage. 6 related planning applications.
The Thatched Cottage
- WRENN ID
- crooked-hearth-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk MP: Steff Aquarone (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 July 1977
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Thatched Cottage, Aylmerton Road, Sustead, NR11 8QZ
- OS grid reference
- TG 186 373
- Coordinates
- 52.88918, 1.24797
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Thatched Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located on Aylmerston Road. It is constructed of coursed flint with brick dressings and a brick rear wall. The roof is thatched. The cottage is rectangular in plan, with a 20th-century addition to the rear and a 19th-century addition to the right. It is a single-storey building with an attic, comprising three regular bays. A 20th-century doorway is centrally positioned and flanked by two 20th-century casement windows with leaded glazing. A bay to the left is constructed of brick and features a 20th-century casement. There are two eyebrow dormers. The right-hand gable end is stepped and features a gable-end stack.
Local climate
The Thatched Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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 — 2 transactions since 2015
- Related listed building consents — 6 applications
- 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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