The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1973. House. 1 related planning application.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- lone-jamb-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 November 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cottage, Manstone Lane, Sidmouth, EX10 9TS
- OS grid reference
- SY 127 892
- Coordinates
- 50.69633, -3.2371
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage, formerly known as Ivy Cottage, is an early 19th-century detached house located on Manstone Lane. It is constructed of stucco and may have undergone modifications from an earlier building. The house features a thatched roof and has a three-window garden front with 2-light casements that include Venetian shutters. On the ground floor, there is a verandah that has been glazed in. The side elevation displays two sash windows with glazing bars. Additionally, there is a thatched lean-to extension on the street front.
Local climate
The 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 greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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 — 4 transactions since 1997
- 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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