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

Ivy Cottage

WRENN ID
ruined-cellar-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1975
Type
Residential
Address
Ivy Cottage, Froghole Lane, Westerham, TN8 6TD
OS grid reference
TQ 449 509
Coordinates
51.23953, 0.07466
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ivy Cottage is a 16th-century cottage that has been restored and features two storeys and an attic with two windows. The building is framed with exposed vertical half-timbering and plaster infilling. It has a random stone plinth with brick infilling on the ground floor. The roof is covered with ridge tiles and has eaves and a gutter, along with an end projecting stack. The cottage includes modern leaded casements and a restored door that has a projecting hood supported by brackets.

Local climate

Ivy Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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