Piccadilly Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. Timber-frame house. 4 related planning applications.

Piccadilly Cottage

WRENN ID
pitched-entrance-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 June 1981
Type
Timber-frame house
Address
Piccadilly Cottage, Piccadilly Corner, Alburgh, IP20 0BX
OS grid reference
TM 271 862
Coordinates
52.4266, 1.34019
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Piccadilly Cottage is a 17th century timber-framed house located in Aldburgh. The exterior is plastered and features a thatched roof with gabled ends. There is an off-centre brick chimney stack. The building has two storeys and three widely spaced three-light casement windows. A plain doorway is situated in front of the stack, also off centre.

Local climate

Piccadilly Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 3 transactions since 1998
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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