North Oak Cottage South Oak Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1980. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.

North Oak Cottage South Oak Cottage

WRENN ID
fallen-transept-foxglove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
North Oak Cottage South Oak Cottage, the Causeway, Hitcham, IP7 7LJ
OS grid reference
TL 989 525
Coordinates
52.13525, 0.9049
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

North Oak Cottage and South Oak Cottage comprise a timber-framed and plastered building dating from the 17th to 18th centuries, with a thatched roof. The building is two storeys high and features casement windows. It has two thatched gabled porches and two gabled dormers on the front elevation. A ridge chimney stack is also present. The building has group value.

Local climate

North Oak Cottage South Oak 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 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2007
  • 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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