Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Elmbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 May 1969. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sunken-steel-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Elmbridge
- Constituency
- Esher and Walton MP: Monica Harding (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 May 1969
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Rose Cottage, Watts Road, KT7 0BX
- OS grid reference
- TQ 160 669
- Coordinates
- 51.38945, -0.33305
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rose Cottage is a 17th-century cottage with 19th-century alterations, located in Thames Ditton, Elmbridge. It is timber framed with a brick plinth and weatherboard cladding, topped with a plain tiled roof. A ridge stack is positioned on the right side. The cottage has two storeys and an attic space, with two flat-roofed, weatherboarded dormers. There are three glazing bar sash windows on the first floor; two are set in 18th-century architrave surrounds, while the left-hand window is from the 19th century. A boarded door with a transome light is centrally located. The left return front features incised render, and a stack is present at the rear. A catslide extension is attached to the rear.
Local climate
Rose Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 5 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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