Fran Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 1980. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Fran Cottage

WRENN ID
stubborn-gutter-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Horsham
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 May 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Fran Cottage, the Street, Thakeham, RH20 3EP
OS grid reference
TQ 108 173
Coordinates
50.94509, -0.42401
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Fran Cottage is an 18th-century building located on The Street in Thakeham. It is two storeys high and features three windows. The exterior is made of painted stone, and it has a tiled roof. The windows have been replaced with modern casement windows.

Local climate

Fran Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2002
  • 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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