Stamford Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tameside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1986. House. 7 related planning applications.
Stamford Cottage
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-parapet-peregrine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tameside
- Constituency
- Stalybridge and Hyde MP: Jonathan Reynolds (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Stamford Cottage, 47, Old Road, SK14 6LW
- OS grid reference
- SJ 987 964
- Coordinates
- 53.46505, -2.02078
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th-century house located on the north-east side of Longdendale Old Road. It is built of hammer-dressed stone with a roof of graduated stone slates. The house has a double-depth central-staircase plan and three storeys, with a small wing attached to the left gable. The central entrance door has a square-cut surround. Each floor features two 3-light recessed mullion windows with flat faces. There are gable chimney stacks and shaped stone eaves gutter brackets. Two casement windows and two 2-light recessed mullion windows are present on the right gable. The left wing has a 16-pane sash window above an inserted garage door, and its roof is covered in 20th-century tiles.
Local climate
Stamford Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2012
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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