April Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1969. A C17 Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
April Cottage
- WRENN ID
- grey-railing-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 December 1969
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- April Cottage, 15, Coughton Lane, B49 5HN
- OS grid reference
- SP 078 602
- Coordinates
- 52.24058, -1.8859
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
April Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located on Coughton Lane. It features timber framing with whitewashed brick infill, although a large part of the front has been rebuilt in whitewashed brick with painted sham framing. The cottage has a tile roof and brick ridge stacks. It is one storey high with an attic that includes dormers and has a six-window range. The front entrance has a 20th-century studded door and an open porch. The left side of the cottage shows exposed framing with jowled posts and old purlins, while the right end and rear are largely from the 20th century. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
April Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 1 transaction since 2019
- 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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