Beehive Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 January 1987. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Beehive Cottage
- WRENN ID
- north-ledge-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Derbyshire
- Constituency
- South Derbyshire MP: Samantha Niblett (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 January 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Beehive Cottage, Church Lane, Newton Solney, DE15 0SR
- OS grid reference
- SK 279 256
- Coordinates
- 52.82736, -1.58594
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Beehive Cottage is a cottage, likely originally a lodge to Rock House, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of rendered brick and features a plain tile roof with a central octagonal chimney stack. The cottage has a single storey and an octagonal plan. There are 20th-century additions to the west and north that are not of special interest. The building has ogee windows on five sides, which include cross casements and diamond lights. On another side, there is an ogee arched doorway that has a 20th-century glazed door.
Local climate
Beehive Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- 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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