Toby Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tandridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 1984. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Toby Cottage
- WRENN ID
- idle-loft-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tandridge
- Constituency
- East Surrey MP: Claire Coutinho (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 November 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Toby Cottage, Red Lane, Limpsfield, RH8 0RS
- OS grid reference
- TQ 408 492
- Coordinates
- 51.2247, 0.01587
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Toby Cottage is a cottage dating from the 16th century, with 20th-century extensions at the rear. It features a timber frame set on a brick plinth, with brick infill, and has a plain tiled hipped roof with gablets and a rear ridge stack positioned to the right of center. The cottage is designed in the Wealden style, with the main front facing the rear. It has two storeys and five framed bays, with the outer ground floor bays underbuilt. On the first floor, there are three leaded casement windows. To the right, there is a pent roof porch with a ribbed door on the left side. The left return front shows a jettied first floor supported by brackets, with close studding exposed. The wings at the rear are tile hung and rendered.
Local climate
Toby Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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 — 1 transaction since 2021
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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