Castle Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 June 1978. Cottages. 15 related planning applications.
Castle Cottages
- WRENN ID
- western-gateway-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 June 1978
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- Castle Cottages, 1-5, Castle Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5BR
- OS grid reference
- SY 032 814
- Coordinates
- 50.62432, -3.3685
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are a row of five terraced cottages, likely dating to the 18th or early 19th century. They have a colourwashed roughcast facade and a thatched roof. The cottages are two storeys high with nine windows, now fitted with 20th-century wooden casements. At the rear is a red brick cross wing with a banded roof covered in Victorian plain and fishscale tiles.
Local climate
Castle Cottages receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 14 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 15 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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