Peartrees Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. A C17 House. 4 related planning applications.
Peartrees Cottage
- WRENN ID
- silent-storey-laurel
- 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
- Peartrees Cottage, Fen Street, Bressingham, IP22 2AQ
- OS grid reference
- TM 064 807
- Coordinates
- 52.38572, 1.03193
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Peartrees Cottage is a 17th century timber-framed house with a roughcast exterior. It features a steep pantile roof with gabled ends and stands two storeys tall. The cottage has three widely spaced windows, which are three-light casements, and two modern doors. There is an off-centre brick chimney stack, and a lean-to structure is present at each end of the building.
Local climate
Peartrees 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 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2005
- 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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