Ash Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1987. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Ash Cottage

WRENN ID
south-latch-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater MP: Sir Ashley Fox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1987
Type
Cottage
Address
Ash Cottage, Hulkshay Lane, North Petherton, TA6 6PA
OS grid reference
ST 284 328
Coordinates
51.09057, -3.02266
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ash Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located on Hulkshay Lane in North Petherton. The building features stippled render and a thatched roof with end brick stacks. It stands two storeys high and has four bays. The first floor is adorned with two-light Gothick casements beneath bonnet hoods, while the ground floor has three two-light casements with foliate plaster surrounds. A half-glazed door is situated in the third bay, which is complemented by a rustic porch.

Local climate

Ash Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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 — 3 transactions since 1999
  • 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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