Poplar Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1983. House. 3 related planning applications.

Poplar Cottage

WRENN ID
gilded-vestry-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 April 1983
Type
House
Address
Poplar Cottage, 3, Fore Street Hill, Budleigh Salterton, EX9 6NW
OS grid reference
SY 065 819
Coordinates
50.62933, -3.32248
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Poplar Cottage is an early 19th-century house located on Fore Street Hill in Budleigh Salterton. It is a two-storey, three-bay building with a slate roof featuring gabled ends. The exterior is stuccoed. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars. The central doorway is pilastered and topped with a broken pediment, above a semi-circular fanlight. The door itself is panelled and glazed, with flush panel reveals.

Local climate

Poplar 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 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2008
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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