Hampton Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
Hampton Cottage
- WRENN ID
- blind-rood-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swindon
- Constituency
- Swindon North MP: Will Stone (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Hampton Cottage, 8 Hampton, Highworth, SN6 7RL
- OS grid reference
- SU 188 921
- Coordinates
- 51.62769, -1.72915
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hampton Cottage is an 18th-century building that has been altered in the 19th century and more recently. It is two storeys in height, with a single-storey section to the west. The exterior is of rubble construction with a modern tile roof, and features three brick chimneys. A modern gabled porch has been added to the left side. The ground floor has two three-light casement windows. A single-bay brick extension is present on the right, alongside a further extension. The roof is quarter-hipped, with an attic window to the left, which is a three-light leaded casement.
Local climate
Hampton Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 11 transactions since 1995
- 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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