Whatcombe Farm Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1985. Residential. 1 related planning application.
Whatcombe Farm Cottages
- WRENN ID
- muffled-cellar-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1985
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Whatcombe Farm Cottages, Winterborne Whitechurch
- OS grid reference
- ST 838 018
- Coordinates
- 50.81632, -2.22991
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Whatcombe Farm Cottages are a pair of cottages dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century. They have rendered and colorwashed walls, with thatched roofs featuring rendered stacks positioned between the cottages and at the gables. The cottages are two storeys high and have a total of ten windows. The windows are 2-light casements, with some featuring full glazing bars, others with horizontal glazing bars, and some with leaded lights. The entrances are fitted with plank doors.
Local climate
Whatcombe Farm Cottages receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- 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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