Cross Green Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1969. Cottage. 6 related planning applications.
Cross Green Cottage
- WRENN ID
- still-mullion-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1969
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Cross Green Cottage, Cockfield, IP30 0LG
- OS grid reference
- TL 896 556
- Coordinates
- 52.16614, 0.77118
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cross Green Cottage is a 17th-century timber-framed and plastered building featuring a thatched roof that is hipped at the north end. It has an external chimney stack at the south end with two diagonal shafts, as well as a ridge square chimney stack. The cottage is two storeys high, with the thatch extending over the upper storey windows. It has a three-window range of casements, and a modern boarded door is set beneath a gabled thatched porch.
Local climate
Cross Green Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 — 3 transactions since 2009
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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