Coombe Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 July 1987. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Coombe Cottage
- WRENN ID
- shifting-span-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 July 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Coombe Cottage, Middle Coombe, Donhead St. Mary, SP7 9LX
- OS grid reference
- ST 893 228
- Coordinates
- 51.00493, -2.15286
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Coombe Cottage is a detached cottage dating to the late 17th century, with alterations made in the 19th century. It is constructed of dressed limestone with a thatched roof and gable end brick stacks. The building follows an L-shaped plan. The two-storey front has a central 6-panelled door within a 20th-century glazed porch, and a tripartite 8-pane sash window to the left, and a 4-pane sash window to the right. The first floor has two 2-light leaded casements. The right return has three 2-light casements, and a 20th-century attic dormer with an external brick stack. The left return has a 20th-century leaded casement. The rear of the cottage features a 2-light leaded casement within a 20th-century greenhouse. A rear wing incorporates a planked door within the greenhouse and a 3-light casement to the left. The rear wing’s raised eaves accommodate a 3-light casement. The interior is said to contain chamfered beams and open fireplaces.
Local climate
Coombe Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 2015
- 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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