Numbers 1 and 2 Brook Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1976. Cottages. 3 related planning applications.

Numbers 1 and 2 Brook Cottages

WRENN ID
knotted-turret-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East MP: Saqib Bhatti (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 July 1976
Type
Cottages
Address
Numbers 1 and 2 Brook Cottages, Brook Green Lane, Barston, B92 0JW
OS grid reference
SP 201 781
Coordinates
52.40112, -1.70527
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Numbers 1 and 2 Brook Cottages are a pair of cottages dating back to the 17th century, with some rebuilding during the 19th century. They are constructed with a timber frame and red brick nogging, with some later rebuilding in red brick. The roof is tiled, with two gables. The cottages are two storeys high, and feature flush casement windows, most of which have glazing bars and some have lattice.

Local climate

Numbers 1 and 2 Brook Cottages receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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 2002
  • 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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