Moss Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 March 1994. House. 2 related planning applications.
Moss Cottage
- WRENN ID
- gilded-fireplace-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 March 1994
- Type
- House
- Address
- Moss Cottage, Tabley Hill Lane, Tabley Superior, WA16 0ER
- OS grid reference
- SJ 728 787
- Coordinates
- 53.30535, -2.40845
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Moss Cottage is a mid-17th century house. It is timber-framed with brick infill, and has a brick exterior with a thatched roof. The house was originally two cells wide and has two storeys. The right-hand gable end shows small timber framing with angle braces, and contains a roof truss with angle struts, a king post, and a collar. The rear elevation also displays small timber framing with angle struts. The front of the house has four posts with angle struts.
Local climate
Moss Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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 2016
- 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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