Manor Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1985. Cottage. 7 related planning applications.

Manor Cottage

WRENN ID
quiet-banister-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Guildford
Constituency
Godalming and Ash MP: Sir Jeremy Hunt (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 May 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Manor Cottage, Upper Street, Shere, GU5 9JE
OS grid reference
TQ 073 479
Coordinates
51.22047, -0.4647
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Manor Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 16th to 17th century. It features a timber frame that is clad in colourwashed roughcast, topped with a hipped plain tiled roof that has a gablet on the right side. The building has two storeys, with a front ridge stack on the left and a rear ridge stack on the right. On the first floor, there are two three-light casement windows, and below them on the ground floor, there are two casement windows with horizontal shutters. The central entrance is a ribbed and studded door, which is part-glazed and set beneath a braced penticed hood.

Local climate

Manor Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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 — 4 transactions since 2003
  • Related listed building consents — 7 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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