Talbot Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Milton Keynes local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1984. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Talbot Cottage

WRENN ID
iron-flagstone-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes North MP: Chris Curtis (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 February 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Talbot Cottage, High Street, Newton Blossomville, MK43 8AS
OS grid reference
SP 923 514
Coordinates
52.15373, -0.65097
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Talbot Cottage is a 17th-century cottage that has been altered. It is constructed of rubble stone and features a steeply pitched roof covered with iron sheeting over thatch. The building is two storeys high, with a central door flanked by two-light casements on either side, all of which have wooden lintels. On the first floor, there are two additional two-light casements.

Local climate

Talbot 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 89% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
  • 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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