Sycamore Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 May 1988. House. 3 related planning applications.
Sycamore Cottage
- WRENN ID
- veiled-rampart-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 May 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- Sycamore Cottage, Church Street, Newquay, TR7 3HB
- OS grid reference
- SW 840 623
- Coordinates
- 50.42109, -5.04184
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Sycamore Cottage is a house dating from the early to mid-19th century, with some alterations made in the 20th century. It is constructed from squared elvan stone rubble, featuring stone dressings, and has an asbestos slate roof with ridge tiles and gable ends. The building has gable end stacks with brick shafts. The layout consists of a two-room plan, with each room being of equal size and heated from a gable end stack, and a central entrance. The exterior is two storeys high with a symmetrical three-window front. All windows are 19th-century 16-pane sashes set in exposed boxes, adorned with stone voussoirs. The central entrance features a 19th-century six-panelled door with two glazed panels added. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Sycamore Cottage receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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 — 7 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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