Goulds Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Goulds Cottage
- WRENN ID
- solitary-sentry-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Malvern Hills
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Goulds Cottage, Knightwick, WR6 5QF
- OS grid reference
- SO 726 549
- Coordinates
- 52.19169, -2.40136
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Goulds Cottage is a 17th-century cottage with alterations and additions from the 19th century. It is timber-framed with brick infill and a tiled roof. The cottage has two structural bays, and a large external chimney built of rubble stone with a brick stack at the east gable end. The main part of the cottage is single-storey with an attic, which is lit by a large gabled dormer. There are two casement windows on the ground floor, and two casement windows in the dormer. A central 19th-century planked door provides access. A 19th-century brick outshut is located at the rear of the property.
Local climate
Goulds Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 1995
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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