The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 May 1986. House. 1 related planning application.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- distant-hearth-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham MP: Dan Norris (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 May 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cottage, Park Road, Paulton, BS39 7QQ
- OS grid reference
- ST 650 564
- Coordinates
- 51.30616, -2.50234
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage is a house dating to circa 1700, situated on the west side of Park Road in Paulton. It is constructed of coursed rubble with a pantile roof. The two-storey building has two windows, each being a three-light edgemoulded mullion casement. A central door, composed of two flush panels, two fielded panels, and two glazed panels, is sheltered by a timber-cased hood supported on brackets. The interior retains remnants of a winder staircase.
Local climate
The Cottage receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2010
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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