Low Thatch is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. House. 4 related planning applications.
Low Thatch
- WRENN ID
- little-wicket-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1978
- Type
- House
- Address
- Low Thatch, the Heath, Great Waldingfield, CO10 0RW
- OS grid reference
- TL 902 431
- Coordinates
- 52.05421, 0.77352
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Low Thatch is a 17th- to 18th-century timber-framed and plastered house. The south end of the building has been faced with brick and colourwashed. It was renovated in the 20th century. The house is one storey high with attics, and has a thatched roof with two dormers, one gabled. The interior features exposed timber framing.
Local climate
Low Thatch 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 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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 — 1 transaction since 2019
- 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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