Elm Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 May 1985. A C17 Cottage. 5 related planning applications.

Elm Tree Cottage

WRENN ID
keen-paling-juniper
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 May 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Elm Tree Cottage, Ripple, GL20 6EP
OS grid reference
SO 869 379
Coordinates
52.03934, -2.19186
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Elm Tree Cottage is a 17th century timber-framed and rendered cottage. It has one storey and an attic, topped with a plain tile gable-ended roof. The front features a two-window range of casement windows and a central 19th century brick gabled porch. There are two chimneys on the rear wall, and the exposed timbers can be seen at the back and on the lean-to addition.

Local climate

Elm Tree Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 2022
  • Related listed building consents — 5 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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