Court Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 June 1977. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
Court Cottages
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-window-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 June 1977
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Court Cottages, Littlehempston, TQ9 6LU
- OS grid reference
- SX 814 627
- Coordinates
- 50.45302, -3.67104
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A cottage, likely of circa 18th century or earlier origin. It is constructed of rendered stone rubble and cob, with a thatched hipped roof. The cottage is L-shaped. The south east front has a three-window range, and an additional window in a projecting wing to the left (south east). The windows are circa 19th century two- and three-light casements with glazing bars. A central plank door has a slate hood. There is an external, rendered chimney stack on the rear wall facing the road, and further stacks at the north east end and the south west side of the wing.
Local climate
Court Cottages receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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 — 4 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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