The Malt House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1959. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
The Malt House
- WRENN ID
- crooked-gallery-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 November 1959
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Malt House, High Street, Winfrith Newburgh, DT2 8JW
- OS grid reference
- SY 806 845
- Coordinates
- 50.66023, -2.27526
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Malt House is an 18th-century cottage located on the north-west side of High Street in Winfrith Newburgh. It features plastered cob walls and a thatched roof with brick stacks. The building stands two storeys tall and has a brick porch with a semi-circular arch and a slate lean-to roof. On the ground floor, there are two casement windows and one horizontally sliding sash window, all with glazing bars. To the south, there is a single-storey garage extension with plastered walls, a thatched roof, and timber doors. Additionally, there is a single-storey rear addition that has plastered walls, a flat roof, and modern windows.
Local climate
The Malt House 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 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% 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 — 1 transaction since 2021
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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