The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1982. House. 1 related planning application.

The Cottage

WRENN ID
peeling-corbel-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 December 1982
Type
House
Address
The Cottage, Church Street, Fletching, TN22 3SR
OS grid reference
TQ 428 234
Coordinates
50.99242, 0.03423
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage is a restored 15th-century timber-framed building located on the south side of Fletching Church Street. It features plaster infilling and has had its ground floor rebuilt in red brick. The building has gables at each end, with imitation timbering painted on them. A bay has been added between the gables on both floors, and there is a bracket below the eaves. The roof is steeply pitched and hipped, covered with tiles. The windows are casewent style, and there is a massive stone chimney breast on the west wall. The Cottage is two storeys high and has three windows.

Local climate

The Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2020
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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