Ivy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 May 1976. House. 1 related planning application.
Ivy Cottage
- WRENN ID
- low-sandstone-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lichfield
- Constituency
- Tamworth MP: Sarah Edwards (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 May 1976
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ivy Cottage, Gravelly Lane, Shenstone, WS9 9HW
- OS grid reference
- SK 084 036
- Coordinates
- 52.63026, -1.87652
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ivy Cottage is a house dating from the late 18th century, with a 20th-century addition. It is constructed of red brick and features a tiled roof, with an end stack to the right and a ridge stack. The building is two storeys high and has a two-window front. The ground floor has three-light casements with segmental heads. The entrance, located to the left of centre, has a wide moulded surround, a frieze, a cornice, and a six-panel part-glazed door. The addition on the left end includes one window.
Local climate
Ivy Cottage receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2002
- 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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