Holly Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. A C17 Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Holly Cottage
- WRENN ID
- strange-cornice-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Holly Cottage, Boxford, Newbury, RG20 8DP
- OS grid reference
- SU 429 716
- Coordinates
- 51.44188, -1.38364
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Holly Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located in Boxford. It is timber framed with brick and flint infill, and has a thatched roof that is half-hipped on the right side. A central chimney stack punctuates the roofline. The cottage is single storey with an attic. It has a lobby entrance and two casement windows to the left of the door, with a further window to the right. There is an attic dormer window to the left.
Local climate
Holly 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 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2001
- 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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