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

Wash Cottage

WRENN ID
silent-latch-snow
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
Wash Cottage, Wash Lane, Denton, NR35 2SE
OS grid reference
TM 298 872
Coordinates
52.43473, 1.38013
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Wash Cottage is a 17th century timber-frame cottage that has been encased in red brick during the 19th century. It features a steep pantile roof with gabled ends and stands two storeys tall. The cottage has two windows with 19th century casements and a central door that is sheltered by a modern porch. Recently, the cottage has been extended in red brick on the south end. There is also a diamond mullion window on the west side.

Local climate

Wash 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 2017
  • 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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