Rookery Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Cottage. 9 related planning applications.

Rookery Cottage

WRENN ID
peeling-lancet-finch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rother
Constituency
Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 May 1987
Type
Cottage
Address
Rookery Cottage, Rookery Lane, Icklesham, TN36 4EE
OS grid reference
TQ 906 173
Coordinates
50.92386, 0.71082
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Rookery Cottage is a C18 building, originally three cottages, located on Rookery Lane, Winchelsea. It is one storey and attic in height, with three windows, and four dormers. The exterior is weather-boarded, with a mansard tiled roof and casement windows. A cellar, dating back to approximately 1300, lies beneath the building.

Local climate

Rookery Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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 — 2 transactions since 1996
  • Related listed building consents — 9 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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