The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1984. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

The Cottage

WRENN ID
noble-paling-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 October 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
The Cottage, Chardstock, EX13 7DD
OS grid reference
ST 297 050
Coordinates
50.84049, -2.99839
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage is a cottage dating from around the 18th century. It is constructed of rendered stone rubble and features a thatched half-hipped roof. The building has two storeys and a three-window range, with two and four light metal frame casements that have leaded panes. There is a central modern door and a central red brick chimney stack at the ridge. To the right side (north), there is a modern single-storey thatched extension, and at the rear, there is a modern lean-to.

Local climate

The 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 — 2 transactions since 1999
  • 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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