Vine Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1987. House. 4 related planning applications.
Vine Cottage
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-stronghold-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 October 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Vine Cottage, Church Street, Fressingfield, IP21 5PA
- OS grid reference
- TM 261 773
- Coordinates
- 52.34796, 1.31869
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Vine Cottage is an early 19th-century house, with older fabric to the rear. It is timber-framed and rendered with a plastered exterior, and has a slated roof. The house is two storeys high with a symmetrical facade of three windows, which are inset sash windows with glazing bars. Hoodmoulds are present over the first-floor windows. The front door is a six-panel raised and fielded door, set within panelled reveals, with a rectangular fanlight featuring ornamental glazing bars, a moulded architrave with corner roundels, and a cornice. Gable stacks are visible.
Local climate
Vine Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 5 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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