Holly Cottage Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
Holly Cottage Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- second-fireplace-scarlet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1981
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Holly Cottage Rose Cottage, the Street, Alburgh, IP20 0BX
- OS grid reference
- TM 272 865
- Coordinates
- 52.42981, 1.34075
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 18th century timber-frame range of cottages, located on The Street in Aldburgh. The building is mostly plastered, with the left-hand section, Holly Cottage, partially brick-faced. It has a pantile roof with gabled ends, and a brick chimney stack slightly off-centre. The cottages are one storey in height with an attic space. Holly Cottage features two gabled dormers, casement windows, and a modern entrance door. Rose Cottage has modern casement windows and a lean-to porch on one end.
Local climate
Holly Cottage Rose 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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