Gable Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1972. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Gable Cottage
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1972
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Gable Cottage, Fore Street, St. Ives, TR26 3EL
- OS grid reference
- SW 544 370
- Coordinates
- 50.18254, -5.44102
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gable Cottage is likely from the early 18th century and is constructed of painted rubble. The building has two storeys and features 19th-century sash windows without glazing bars; the first-floor windows have gabled heads that extend through the eaves. It has a steep slate roof with gable ends and a modern glazed door. Gable Cottage is part of a group that includes Central Stores, Lannant, East View, Cable Cottage, Avalon, and Aukland.
Local climate
Gable Cottage receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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 — 3 transactions since 1999
- 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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