Ivy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1983. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Ivy Cottage

WRENN ID
muffled-hall-juniper
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Ivy Cottage, Front Street, East Garston, RG17 7HW
OS grid reference
SU 364 768
Coordinates
51.48984, -1.47611
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ivy Cottage is a 17th-century cottage built with a timber frame and brick infill. It features a thatched roof that is half-hipped to the left, with a ridge chimney positioned to the left of center. The thatch sweeps around the first-floor windows. The cottage has one and a half storeys and includes a four-panel door, which is flanked by irregular casement windows on the left side. On the right side, there is a 20th-century door and a lean-to conservatory.

Local climate

Ivy Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 4 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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