Kent Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1984. House. 1 related planning application.
Kent Cottage
- WRENN ID
- heavy-solder-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Kent Cottage, the Street, Kilmington, EX13 7RW
- OS grid reference
- SY 270 979
- Coordinates
- 50.77691, -3.03603
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kent Cottage is a small detached house dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of stone rubble with dressed stone quoins and flat window arches. The house features a steeply pitched asbestos slate roof with gabled ends and stands two storeys high, comprising three bays. The windows are early 19th century two and three light casements with leaded panes. There is a central panelled door leading to a 20th-century glazed porch. A rendered chimney stack is located at one gable end, and there is a one-storey hipped lean-to at each end of the building.
Local climate
Kent Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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 — 3 transactions since 1998
- 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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