Chapel Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1986. Cottage.
Chapel Cottage
- WRENN ID
- tattered-casement-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 October 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Chapel Cottage, Holtwood, Holt
- OS grid reference
- SU 031 060
- Coordinates
- 50.85396, -1.95681
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chapel Cottage is a detached cottage dating from the 18th century. It is constructed of limewashed rubble or cob and features a thatched roof. This small, squatters-type cottage has a symmetrical front, with a heated room on the right and a wing at the back left. The building is two storeys high and has two windows, which are 2-light casements with horizontal bars. The ground floor windows have segmental heads, while the first floor features eyebrow dormers. There is a central door located in a gabled porch with sheets, and the roof is hipped, including the wing.
Local climate
Chapel Cottage receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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 — 2 transactions since 1998
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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