Ivy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 April 1975. House. 1 related planning application.
Ivy Cottage
- WRENN ID
- still-dormer-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Congleton MP: Sarah Russell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 April 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ivy Cottage, 12, West Road, Congleton, CW12 4ER
- OS grid reference
- SJ 853 630
- Coordinates
- 53.16449, -2.2211
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ivy Cottage is a small detached house built in the late 18th century. It is constructed of red brick and features two storeys plus an attic. The front has three sash windows, each with flat brick arches and stone sills. The central doorway is adorned with panelled and reeded pilasters, a pediment, a wood surround, and a six-panelled door. The eaves are moulded wood, and the gabled ends each have a pointed arched window. The roof is covered with slates.
Local climate
Ivy Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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 — 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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