Rectory Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1976. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Rectory Cottage
- WRENN ID
- leaning-lancet-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Northampton South MP: Mike Reader (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 January 1976
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Rectory Cottage, 1, Resthaven Road, Wootton, NN4 6LR
- OS grid reference
- SP 760 564
- Coordinates
- 52.2014, -0.88797
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rectory Cottage, located on Resthaven Road, dates back to the 17th century. It is constructed of coursed rubble and features a Welsh slated roof. The building has two storeys and includes two flush casement windows with glazing bars. Originally, it was two cottages, likely used for outdoor servants at The Rectory.
Local climate
Rectory Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2000
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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