Brook Farm Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1984. Residential. 2 related planning applications.
Brook Farm Cottage
- WRENN ID
- turning-loft-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1984
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Brook Farm Cottage, Bowe's Gate Road, Bunbury, CW6 9PP
- OS grid reference
- SJ 574 582
- Coordinates
- 53.11997, -2.63783
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Brook Farm Cottage is a former barn that has been converted into a cottage, dating from the early 17th century. It features a brick nogged timber frame and a slate roof. The building is two storeys high with two window bays and has a stone plinth. The framing is small with passing braces, and leaded casements have been inserted in the panels. The upper windows are located in gabled dormers that have barge boards. The entrance includes a framed, ledged, and battened door. Inside, the cottage has exposed purlins with wind braces.
Local climate
Brook Farm Cottage receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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