Prospect Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 June 1976. House. 2 related planning applications.

Prospect Cottage

WRENN ID
idle-bailey-lake
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol North West MP: Darren Jones (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 June 1976
Type
House
Address
Prospect Cottage, 39, Church Road, BS9 3EQ
OS grid reference
ST 572 773
Coordinates
51.49388, -2.61688
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Prospect Cottage is an 18th-century house located on Church Road in Westbury On Trym, Bristol. It is built of rubble with a brick stack and has a pantile roof. The house has a single-depth plan and is two storeys high with a one-window range. It is an extension of the adjoining No.38, featuring a 19th-century door, a ground-floor 8/8-pane sash window, and a first-floor 3-light 20th-century casement window. Inside, the roof is an 18th-century extension of the 15th-century roof from the adjoining No.38 Church Road.

Local climate

Prospect Cottage receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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