Hills Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1972. Cottage. 6 related planning applications.

Hills Cottage

WRENN ID
low-plinth-summer
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
Hills Cottage, Birlingham, WR10 3AA
OS grid reference
SO 930 436
Coordinates
52.09078, -2.10344
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Hills Cottage is a 17th-century building featuring a timber frame with whitened brick nogging. It has twin gables and stands two storeys tall. The windows are casements, and the roof is tiled with a central chimney.

Local climate

Hills 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 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 2018
  • Related listed building consents — 6 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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