Harley Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Cottage. 6 related planning applications.

Harley Cottage

WRENN ID
keen-pinnacle-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1974
Type
Cottage
Address
Harley Cottage, Salt Ponds, Penzance, TR19 6SQ
OS grid reference
SW 469 260
Coordinates
50.08039, -5.53886
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Harley Cottage is a cottage range dating from the 18th century. It is constructed of whitewashed rubble and has a slate roof. The building is two storeys and has attics. There are six windows, which are mostly restored sash windows without glazing bars. One section of the cottage has modern casement windows. A wide, pedimented hood shelters the doorway of numbers 3 and 4. Numbers 5 and 6 share a doorway covered by a wooden lintel. These two sections also feature large, flat-headed dormers.

Local climate

Harley Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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 — 10 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 6 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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