Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1984. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- guardian-bailey-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Rose Cottage, Hillesden, MK18 4BX
- OS grid reference
- SP 677 301
- Coordinates
- 51.96551, -1.01585
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rose Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located in the hamlet of Hillsden. It is constructed of whitewashed brick and features a thatched roof with a small off-centre chimney stack. The building has one storey and an attic, comprising two bays. The front of the cottage has leaded casement windows under timber lintels, with a single window on the left and paired windows on the right. The right gable includes a similar paired casement window in the attic. There is a modern extension with an entry that is set back to the left gable, along with further extensions at the rear.
Local climate
Rose Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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