Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 1988. Farmhouse. 4 related planning applications.
Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- first-bastion-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 May 1988
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Rose Cottage, the Street, Hunston, IP31 3EL
- OS grid reference
- TL 974 685
- Coordinates
- 52.27922, 0.89254
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rose Cottage is a former farmhouse, likely dating from the 17th century. It is two storeys high and features a three-cell lobby-entrance plan. The building is timber-framed and plastered, topped with a thatched roof that has a central red brick chimney. The windows are modern, with three-light 20th-century casements. There is a gabled porch, also from the mid-20th century, located at the lobby-entrance, which has a framed and boarded door. The interior has not been examined.
Local climate
Rose Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 1997
- 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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