Chestnut Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1974. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.

Chestnut Cottage

WRENN ID
vacant-trefoil-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Constituency
Hampstead and Highgate MP: Tulip Siddiq (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1974
Type
Cottage
Address
Chestnut Cottage, Vale of Health, NW3 1AZ
OS grid reference
TQ 264 864
Coordinates
51.56274, -0.17714
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Chestnut Cottage is a detached cottage dating from approximately 1812, with later additions to the north and west sides. The exterior is weatherboarded, and the roof is hipped, covered in tiles and slate, with dormers. The building is two storeys and has attics, with two windows facing the south elevation. It features a timber and slate porch supporting a half-glazed door, and casement windows. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Chestnut 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 — 4 transactions since 2005
  • 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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