Court Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1983. House. 3 related planning applications.
Court Cottage
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 March 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Court Cottage, 229, High Street, Swanage, BH19 2NG
- OS grid reference
- SZ 024 787
- Coordinates
- 50.60822, -1.96683
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Court Cottage is likely from the 18th century. It is constructed with Purbeck stone walls and a stone roof. The cottage is two storeys high with an attic. The ground floor features a central doorway with a raised panel door and a stone relieving arch above. Two casement windows with glazing bars are also present on the ground floor, each with its own stone relieving arch. The first floor has two casement windows with glazing bars, and a central blocked window. A dormer window projects from the attic, featuring a hipped roof and a casement window. Note that there is no property numbered 231 adjacent to Court Cottage.
Local climate
Court Cottage receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% 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 0.3°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 2012
- 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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