3 and 4, Sowood Fold is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1983. Pair of cottages. 2 related planning applications.
3 and 4, Sowood Fold
- WRENN ID
- open-oriel-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 June 1983
- Type
- Pair of cottages
- Address
- 3 and 4, Sowood Fold, Stainland and District
- OS grid reference
- SE 079 182
- Coordinates
- 53.66064, -1.88087
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 3 and 4 Sowood Fold form a pair of late 18th-century cottages. They are built of hammer-dressed stone, with a stone slate roof. The cottages are two storeys high. Each cottage has a three-light mullioned window, flanked by a doorway with monolithic jambs. Above the ground floor windows are further mullioned windows, with two, three, and four lights, and all mullions are intact.
Local climate
3 and 4, Sowood Fold 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 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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 — 7 transactions since 2000
- 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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