The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1972. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- errant-sentry-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1972
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Cottage, Lower End, Elmley Castle, WR10 3HW
- OS grid reference
- SO 982 414
- Coordinates
- 52.07185, -2.0263
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th or early 19th century red brick cottage located on the road to Bricklehampton, near Elmley Castle. It is a two-story building with three windows. The windows are casements, and there is a plain central door. The eaves are detailed with brick dentils, and the roof is tiled with gabled ends. The building has group value, contributing to the character of the surrounding area.
Local climate
The 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 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 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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