Cottage to Rear of Church House is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 November 1976. A C17 Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Cottage to Rear of Church House

WRENN ID
hallowed-eave-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 November 1976
Type
Cottage
Address
Cottage to Rear of Church House, Church Lane, Ledbury, HR8 1DP
OS grid reference
SO 711 377
Coordinates
52.03696, -2.42128
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a small 17th-century cottage located to the rear of Church House. The cottage is timber-framed with plastered panels, although the northwest corner has been rebuilt in painted brick. It has an asbestos slate roof with gable ends and is one storey high with an attic. A single old casement window is set into the gable of the attic. On the ground floor, a wood mullion/transom casement window is contained within a segmental-headed opening. A brick chimney stack extends from the right side. A lean-to addition on the north side includes a doorway.

Local climate

Cottage to Rear of Church House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% 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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  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2004
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • 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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