Orchard Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1989. House. 2 related planning applications.
Orchard Cottage
- WRENN ID
- hidden-chamber-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Ashford MP: Sojan Joseph (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1989
- Type
- House
- Address
- Orchard Cottage, Sevington with Finberry, TN24 0LD
- OS grid reference
- TR 035 404
- Coordinates
- 51.12738, 0.90744
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Orchard Cottage is a 17th-century house that features a timber frame clad with painted brick and tile hanging, topped with a plain tiled roof. The building has a two-cell lobby entry plan and stands two storeys high with a hipped roof and a central chimney stack. On each floor, there are two wooden casement windows and a central boarded door. At the rear, there is a catslide outshot and hipped wings.
Local climate
Orchard Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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