Farm Cottage Owned Mrs Riches is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. House. 1 related planning application.

Farm Cottage Owned Mrs Riches

WRENN ID
empty-fireplace-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 June 1981
Type
House
Address
Farm Cottage Owned Mrs Riches, Upgate Street, Carleton Rode, NR16 1NJ
OS grid reference
TM 095 919
Coordinates
52.48558, 1.08538
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Farm Cottage, owned by Mrs. Riches, is a timber-frame house dating from the 17th century. It has a roughcast exterior and features a steep gable-ended roof covered in corrugated iron. The building stands two storeys high and has four windows fitted with modern casements. The doorway is off centre and includes a modern glazed porch. There are brick chimney stacks located at the north end and near the south end of the cottage.

Local climate

Farm Cottage Owned Mrs Riches 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% 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 — 1 transaction since 2020
  • 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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