Porch Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1987. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
Porch Cottage
- WRENN ID
- leaning-ledge-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 October 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Porch Cottage, Wilcot, Huish and Oare, SN8 4JN
- OS grid reference
- SU 145 635
- Coordinates
- 51.37071, -1.79207
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Porch Cottage is a pair of cottages that have been converted into one house, dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. The building is constructed of chalkstone with a brick facade and features a thatched roof. It has two storeys and a central entrance door that is glazed and set beneath a thatched canopy. The windows are timber casements. The brickwork displays three diamond patterns made of vitrified brick and includes one flush string course. The roof is hipped.
Local climate
Porch Cottage receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 2000
- 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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