The Old Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Waverley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1986. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
The Old Cottage
- WRENN ID
- strange-alcove-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Waverley
- Constituency
- Godalming and Ash MP: Sir Jeremy Hunt (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 January 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Old Cottage, Peper Harow Park, Peper Harow, GU8 6BQ
- OS grid reference
- SU 933 441
- Coordinates
- 51.18891, -0.66499
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Cottage is a late 17th-century cottage located in Peper Harow Park. It features a sandstone rubble plinth with red and blue brick above, all under a plain tiled roof. The building stands two storeys high and has a plat band over the ground floor. There are end stacks to the left and a front end stack to the right. The facade is regular, with four leaded casement windows of two lights on the first floor, although there is a blocked window in the centre. The ground floor has four windows, and there is a central door set within a gabled trellis porch. The gable ends are tile hung.
Local climate
The Old Cottage receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 2005
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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