Hillside is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Cottages. 1 related planning application.
Hillside
- WRENN ID
- hollow-forge-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- Hillside, 1 and 2, West Looe Hill, PL13 2HL
- OS grid reference
- SX 250 531
- Coordinates
- 50.35201, -4.46051
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of cottages dating from the 18th century, located on West Looe Hill in West Looe. The cottages are built of painted rubble with timber lintels and have a steep rag slate roof featuring 19th-century crested ridge tiles. There are rubble end stacks, with the left-hand stack rendered. The cottages have a double-depth plan with rear wings. They are two storeys high, with a three-window front. Number 1 has 20th-century four-pane horned sashes. Number 2 has a 20th-century two-light casement window without glazing bars. Doorways are centrally placed, with 20th-century glazed and panelled doors. The interiors have not been inspected.
Local climate
Hillside sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2015
- 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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