Ivy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ribble Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1954. House. 1 related planning application.
Ivy Cottage
- WRENN ID
- brooding-thatch-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ribble Valley
- Constituency
- Ribble Valley MP: Maya Ellis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1954
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ivy Cottage, Town End, Slaidburn, BB7 3EP
- OS grid reference
- SD 709 525
- Coordinates
- 53.96781, -2.4437
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ivy Cottage is a house dating from the mid 18th century. It is constructed of slobbered rubble and has a slate roof. The building is two storeys tall and features three bays. The windows have cyma-moulded stone surrounds, with the ground-floor windows each retaining one central square mullion. The door, located in the middle bay, is framed by an architrave with cyma moulding. The cottage also has shaped stone gutter brackets and a chimney positioned to the left, with another chimney to the right of the door.
Local climate
Ivy Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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