The Cottage on the Green is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1980. House. 2 related planning applications.

The Cottage on the Green

WRENN ID
waning-gallery-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1980
Type
House
Address
The Cottage on the Green, Whatfield, IP7 6QS
OS grid reference
TM 023 463
Coordinates
52.07876, 0.95084
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage on the Green is a timber-framed and plastered building dating from the 17th to 18th centuries. It has a thatched roof with a central ridge and a tall chimney stack. The building is two storeys high and has a four-window front with modern casement windows. The property was renovated at an unspecified date.

Local climate

The Cottage on the Green sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2011
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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