Old Wood Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Old Wood Cottage

WRENN ID
graven-slate-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1975
Type
Cottage
Address
Old Wood Cottage, the Green, Leigh, TN11 8QL
OS grid reference
TQ 551 465
Coordinates
51.19679, 0.21872
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old Wood Cottage is a 17th or earlier timber-framed building located on The Green in Leigh. It is a two-storey, four-window cottage with a high-pitched tiled roof and end chimneys that have offsets. The building is weatherboarded and features 19th-century casement windows with leaded diamond panes. A boarded door is sheltered by a pent roof.

Local climate

Old Wood Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 1 transaction since 1998
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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