Little Thatch and Lower Green Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1985. A C18 Cottages. 4 related planning applications.
Little Thatch and Lower Green Cottage
- WRENN ID
- white-chancel-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 May 1985
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- Little Thatch and Lower Green Cottage, 19 and 21, Main Road, Lower Middleton, Middleton Cheney, OX17 2ND
- OS grid reference
- SP 506 416
- Coordinates
- 52.07059, -1.26179
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of cottages dating from the 18th century, situated in Middleton Cheney. The cottages are constructed from coursed squared limestone and ironstone, along with coursed rubble. They have a thatched roof and brick stacks. The cottages are two storeys high and five bays wide. A doorway with a wood lintel and plank door is located in the left bay, and a similar doorway is found in the second bay from the right. Windows are irregularly spaced and feature wood lintels, with one-, two-, and three-light wood casements. An original iron casement is present in the first-floor window of the second bay from the right. The interior was not inspected.
Local climate
Little Thatch and Lower Green 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 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 2 transactions since 2014
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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