Thatch End Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. Cottage.

Thatch End Cottage

WRENN ID
knotted-cornice-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk MP: Nick Timothy (Con)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Thatch End Cottage, 3 and 4, Bury Road, Flempton
OS grid reference
TL 814 698
Coordinates
52.29645, 0.65886
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Thatch End Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century. It is timber-framed and rendered, topped with a thatched roof. The building has one storey with attics and features eyebrow dormers. There is a hipped thatched porch that provides entry to the lobby, situated at the central axial stack. The cottage was restored around 1980.

Local climate

Thatch End 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 93% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2002
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