Swiss Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 April 1986. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
Swiss Cottage
- WRENN ID
- last-gravel-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 April 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Swiss Cottage, Village Green, Priors Marston, CV47 7RG
- OS grid reference
- SP 488 572
- Coordinates
- 52.21172, -1.28575
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Swiss Cottage is a cottage from the late 18th century, said to be dated 1771, with a small mid-20th century addition on the left. It features a rendered and colourwashed exterior with a 20th century tiled roof, along with brick stacks at the right end and on the ridge. The building has a two-unit plan that has been extended to the left and is designed in the Gothick style. It stands two storeys high and has a two-window range. The porch, likely from the 20th century, includes a mid-20th century part-glazed studded door. The windows are two-light casements with louvred false shutters, and there is a 20th century casement window on the left. The interior has not been inspected. This cottage is included for its group value.
Local climate
Swiss Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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 — 3 transactions since 2001
- 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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