The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1987. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

The Cottage

WRENN ID
ancient-plinth-vale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 February 1987
Type
Cottage
Address
The Cottage, Berry Lane, Hellidon, NN11 6GA
OS grid reference
SP 514 583
Coordinates
52.22128, -1.24836
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage is a Grade II listed building, originally two dwellings, dating from the early 18th century. It is constructed of coursed ironstone rubble and features a tile roof with brick end ridge stacks. The cottage is two storeys high with an attic and has a three-window range. On the ground floor, there are four three-light casement windows with timber lintels, while the first floor has two-light casement windows, also with timber lintels. A pointed arch door is located on the right side, with an entrance at the rear. Inside, the cottage includes some stop-chamfered spine beams.

Local climate

The Cottage receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 — 9 transactions since 2002
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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