Field Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1962. Residential. 6 related planning applications.
Field Cottage
- WRENN ID
- ragged-cobalt-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1962
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Field Cottage, Tenterden Road, Biddenden, TN27 8BB
- OS grid reference
- TQ 850 383
- Coordinates
- 51.11454, 0.64258
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Field Cottage, originally the stables of Hendon Hall, has been converted into a dwelling. It dates from the late 17th century and is built of red brick with alternating grey headers. The building has two storeys and features a steeply-pitched hipped tiled roof. A moulded wooden cornice with eaves brackets runs along the top, and there is a stringcourse made of red brick and grey headers. The exterior includes three casement windows, while the interior showcases exposed beams.
Local climate
Field Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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