The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 July 1976. A C18 House. 1 related planning application.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- guardian-pedestal-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 July 1976
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cottage, Leominster, HR6 8QD
- OS grid reference
- SO 478 575
- Coordinates
- 52.214, -2.76504
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century house located in Newtown, Leominster. The house is constructed of painted brick with a Welsh slate roof and a 20th-century brick end stack on the right. It has two storeys and a four-window front. The windows are 20th-century aluminium casements set beneath segmental arches, with brick modillion eaves. The central left entrance is a 19th-century six-panel door within panelled reveals, sheltered by a 20th-century wood hood with a panelled soffit and a lead awning roof, supported by panelled pilasters, and set within a 20th-century porch. Three 20th-century aluminium windows are positioned beneath segmental arches. A brick and rubble wing with a slate roof and a brick end stack is located at the rear. The interior of the property has not been inspected.
Local climate
The Cottage receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2016
- 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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