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

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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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2016
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • 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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