The Old Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1983. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

The Old Thatched Cottage

WRENN ID
hollow-niche-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 August 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
The Old Thatched Cottage, Theberton, IP16 4SL
OS grid reference
TM 452 661
Coordinates
52.23907, 1.59033
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Thatched Cottage is a 17th-century building that was originally two cottages but has been converted into a single dwelling. It features a timber-framed and plastered structure with some brick facing and is topped with a thatched roof. The cottage is single-storey with an attic and includes casement windows and modern doors, as well as a central stack.

Local climate

The Old Thatched 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 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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