Cuckoo Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. A Early C19 Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Cuckoo Cottage

WRENN ID
carved-niche-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1979
Type
Cottage
Address
Cuckoo Cottage, Rolvenden Road, Wittersham, TN30 7PX
OS grid reference
TQ 884 283
Coordinates
51.02356, 0.68575
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Cuckoo Cottage is an early 19th-century building located on Rolvenden Road in Wittersham. It is two storeys high and features weatherboarding on the exterior, topped with a tiled roof. The cottage has two casement windows and a simple doorcase that includes a flat wooden weather hood supported by brackets.

Local climate

Cuckoo Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2025
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • 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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