Upland Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1988. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Upland Cottage
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-outpost-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Upland Cottage, 1 and 2, Saxham Street, Stowupland, IP14 5DD
- OS grid reference
- TM 086 613
- Coordinates
- 52.21112, 1.05303
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Upland Cottage comprises two cottages, originally a house, dating from the 17th century or earlier. The building is of two-cell plan and has a timber frame with old roughcast plaster. It features a thatched roof with a 19th-century casement dormer window. An axial chimney has a rebuilt 18th or 19th-century shaft constructed of red brick. There is a 18th-century brick gable chimney to the left. Various 19th and 20th-century casement windows are present. A 19th-century extension with a pantiled roof and a boarded entrance door is located to the right. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Upland 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% 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 — 4 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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