Bakers Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Mole Valley local planning authority area, England. A C17 House.
Bakers Cottages
- WRENN ID
- lone-hearth-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mole Valley
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley MP: Chris Coghlan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Bakers Cottages, 1 and 2, the Street, Capel
- OS grid reference
- TQ 175 411
- Coordinates
- 51.15759, -0.31985
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bakers Cottages is a house that has been divided, dating from the 17th century with 19th and 20th century extensions. It features a timber frame made of thin scantling, with colourwashed render cladding below and tile hanging above. The right-hand return front has brick infilling to the exposed frame, and the house has plain tiled roofs. It is positioned at an angle to the street, with the entrance facing south. The building is two storeys high, with a rear ridge stack on the left end and another rear stack on the right. There are three windows on the first floor and five on the ground floor. The doors are located to the left and on the right-hand return front, facing the street, and are sheltered by a flat hood supported by braces. There are wings extending at right angles to the rear.
Local climate
Bakers Cottages receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% 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 63% 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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- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1998
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- Radon risk assessment
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