7-9, Birch Road is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 April 1982. Cottages. 1 related planning application.
7-9, Birch Road
- WRENN ID
- muffled-rafter-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 April 1982
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- 7-9, Birch Road, Ellesmere Urban, SY12 0ET
- OS grid reference
- SJ 400 347
- Coordinates
- 52.90676, -2.89229
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cottages at 7-9 Birch Road date from the early 17th century. They are a range of timber-frame cottages with painted brick and a slate roof. The cottages are one storey high with an attic, and feature four dormered casement windows that break through the eaves. Some of the windows contain early leaded lights. Alteration work was ongoing at the time of inspection in 1980.
Local climate
7-9, Birch Road receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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 — 8 transactions since 1995
- 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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