Myrtle Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. House. 2 related planning applications.
Myrtle Cottage
- WRENN ID
- brooding-entrance-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Myrtle Cottage, Greenhayes, Okeford Fitzpaine, DT11 0RE
- OS grid reference
- ST 806 107
- Coordinates
- 50.89624, -2.27587
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Myrtle Cottage is a house dated 1823, with 20th-century extensions. The original structure is built of banded flint and rubble, while the extensions are made of brick laid in stretcher bond. It features a hipped, thatched roof with brick stacks at either end of the original range. The house has two storeys and three windows in the original range. On the ground floor, there are 20th-century, three-light casements with horizontal glazing bars set under segmental brick arches, flanking a central, enclosed wooden porch with a segmental head. Above, there are two-light wooden casements with horizontal glazing bars.
Local climate
Myrtle Cottage receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 — 1 transaction since 2001
- 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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