Cowslip Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mole Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1973. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
Cowslip Cottage
- WRENN ID
- fallen-storey-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mole Valley
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley MP: Chris Coghlan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1973
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Cowslip Cottage, Cowslip Lane, Mickleham, RH5 6ET
- OS grid reference
- TQ 164 527
- Coordinates
- 51.26206, -0.33222
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cowslip Cottage is a 18th-century building with later additions, located on Cowslip Lane in Norbury Park. The cottage has two storeys and features a taller gabled cross-wing made of brick at the western end, while the rest of the front is plastered. The upper storey of the gable has one tall sash window, and there is another sash window below it. The east-west wing contains four one-light casement windows in the upper storey, and on the lower level, there is one sash window and one casement window with shutters, both featuring glazing bars. The entrance door has a flat hood supported by brackets. The roof is tiled, and there is a large central stack that has been renewed. At the back, there is a later parallel range with 19th-century details, along with additional structures at the north-east end. Inside, there are ceiling beams.
Local climate
Cowslip 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 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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 2000
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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