Briar Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. Cottage. 6 related planning applications.
Briar Cottage
- WRENN ID
- ruined-granite-crow
- 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
- Briar Cottage, Flaxlands, Carleton Rode, NR16 1AD
- OS grid reference
- TM 106 931
- Coordinates
- 52.49578, 1.10149
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Briar Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located in Carleton Rode. The exterior is finished with roughcast rendering. It has a thatched roof with a hipped form. The cottage is two storeys high and has two windows. These windows are modern, three-light casements. A modern central door is sheltered by a hood. A central chimney stack is constructed of brick. A large modern extension has been added to the rear of the property.
Local climate
Briar 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 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 8 transactions since 1995
- 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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