Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 May 1984. House. 6 related planning applications.

Rose Cottage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 May 1984
Type
House
Address
Rose Cottage, 29, Sheep Street, Winslow, MK18 3HL
OS grid reference
SP 772 275
Coordinates
51.94102, -0.87766
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rose Cottage is a small house dating from the late 15th century, with alterations made in the mid-18th century. It features whitewashed brick and a thatched roof, with a brick stack on the left gable. The building has one and a half storeys and consists of two bays. The ground floor has three-light leaded windows with segmental heads, while the first-floor windows are set into the thatch. There is a ledged door from the 20th century located at the center. Inside, there is a cruck truss in the right gable wall.

Local climate

Rose Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 1 transaction since 2000
  • Related listed building consents — 6 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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