Wren Cottage and Danbury Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. House. 3 related planning applications.
Wren Cottage and Danbury Cottage
- WRENN ID
- nether-string-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1978
- Type
- House
- Address
- Wren Cottage and Danbury Cottage, Thorington Street, Stoke-By-Nayland, CO6 4SP
- OS grid reference
- TM 010 355
- Coordinates
- 51.98176, 0.92602
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wren Cottage and Danbury Cottage are an 18th-century timber-framed house, originally plastered and later faced on the front with gault brick. The house is one storey high, with attics. It has small casement windows. The roof is tiled, featuring three gabled dormers and a central square chimney stack located at the north end. A lean-to addition with a pantiled roof is situated at the north end of the building.
Local climate
Wren Cottage and Danbury Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 7 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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