Plumtree Cottage and Crocus Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1980. A C18 Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Plumtree Cottage and Crocus Cottage

WRENN ID
sunken-tin-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Plumtree Cottage and Crocus Cottage, Ipswich Road, Nedging with Naughton, Ipswich, Nedging-With-Naughton, IP7 7DA
OS grid reference
TM 030 492
Coordinates
52.10453, 0.96278
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Plumtree Cottage and Crocus Cottage are a timber-framed and plastered building dating from the 17th to 18th centuries, originally with a thatched roof. The building is one storey high with attics. It features small casement windows with glazing bars, and two dormers are visible on the front elevation. A central chimney stack rises from the ridge of the roof. The building was formerly known as Thatched Cottage and Cottage owned by Mr E Woolar.

Local climate

Plumtree Cottage and Crocus Cottage 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 — 4 transactions since 1999
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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