Elm Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 January 1988. House. 3 related planning applications.
Elm Cottage
- WRENN ID
- dark-porch-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lichfield
- Constituency
- Tamworth MP: Sarah Edwards (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 January 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- Elm Cottage, 21, Main Street, Shenstone, WS9 9DX
- OS grid reference
- SK 067 033
- Coordinates
- 52.62805, -1.90185
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Elm Cottage is a late 18th-century house with minor alterations made in the mid-19th century. It is constructed of red brick with a tiled roof featuring cogged eaves and verge parapets. A ridge stack is centrally placed along the front of the house. The two-storey façade has a two-window arrangement, featuring three-light casement windows. The ground floor windows have segmental heads. The central entrance has a 20th-century part-glazed door within a lightweight porch.
Local climate
Elm 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2013
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- 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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