Tollemache Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1986. A 19th century Cottages. 2 related planning applications.

Tollemache Cottages

WRENN ID
pitched-newel-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 July 1986
Type
Cottages
Period
19th century
Address
Tollemache Cottages, 3 and 4, Wrexham Road, Burland and Acton, CW5 8NA
OS grid reference
SJ 614 535
Coordinates
53.0777, -2.57717
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A pair of cottages, built around 1870 as part of the Peckforton Estate. They are constructed of red brick with a tiled roof. The cottages are two storeys high, each with one bay. Each cottage has a boarded door set within a Tudor-arched opening, which is decorated with cover fillets and imitation strap hinges. The windows are cast-iron casement windows with a hexagonal pane design, and are three-light in width. A central chimney stack rises from a band along the ridge, featuring kneeled pilasters and a heavily overhanging cap.

Local climate

Tollemache Cottages 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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  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2014
  • 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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