Thatch Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 October 1986. House. 2 related planning applications.
Thatch Cottage
- WRENN ID
- watchful-timber-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Thanet
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 October 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Thatch Cottage, 62, Monkton Street, CT12 4JF
- OS grid reference
- TR 289 649
- Coordinates
- 51.33779, 1.28597
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Thatch Cottage is a 17th-century house located on the south side of Monkton Street, Monkton. The house is rendered and has a thatched roof. It is a single storey with a garret. The roof is half-hipped, with a central chimney stack. The front has two wooden casement windows to the left, and a boarded door with a flat hood above it. To the right is a gabled porch. On the return front (facing the road), there is a wooden casement window with shutters on each floor.
Local climate
Thatch 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 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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 — 2 transactions since 2015
- 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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