18, The Cliff is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1974. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
18, The Cliff
- WRENN ID
- strange-corridor-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 March 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 18, The Cliff, Mevagissey, PL26 6QT
- OS grid reference
- SX 016 448
- Coordinates
- 50.27033, -4.78496
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 18th-century cottage located on The Cliff in Mevagissey. It is constructed of cement-washed stone rubble, and features a jettied first floor that was originally tile-hung, but is now metal-sheathed. The cottage is two storeys high with two small sash windows on the first floor, each containing glazing bars. A glazed door provides access. A single-storey extension is attached to the left-hand side. The slate hipped roof is cement-washed on the rear elevation. The building’s picturesque qualities are noted. The listed buildings along The Cliff form a visually cohesive group on the north side of the harbour.
Local climate
18, The Cliff 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 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% 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 0.2°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 — 3 transactions since 2004
- 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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