Foxcovert Cottage, South is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1967. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Foxcovert Cottage, South
- WRENN ID
- dim-finial-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1967
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Foxcovert Cottage, South, Foxcovert Lane, Nether Peover, WA16 9QP
- OS grid reference
- SJ 742 729
- Coordinates
- 53.25335, -2.3869
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Foxcovert Cottage, South is a cottage from the mid 17th century, constructed with oak small framing and brick nogging, and likely featuring some plaster panels. It has a thatched roof and consists of one storey plus an attic. The lower storey has two 4-pane casement windows and a boarded door, while the upper storey includes one dormer with a replaced casement window. There is a rendered chimney located behind the ridge on the right gable. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Foxcovert Cottage, South 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 7 transactions since 1997
- 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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