Avoca is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 June 1961. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Avoca
- WRENN ID
- ruined-attic-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 June 1961
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Avoca, Dursley Road, Cambridge, Gloucester, Slimbridge, GL2 7AB
- OS grid reference
- SO 749 033
- Coordinates
- 51.72843, -2.36363
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Avoca is a detached cottage located on the east side of Dursley Road in Slimbridge. It was built in the early 19th century and is constructed of Flemish bond brick with a stone slate roof featuring brick gable stacks. The cottage has two storeys and three windows, which include plate glass sashes. There is also a bit inserted steel casement window to the left of the central door, which is sheltered by a small gabled porch. Avoca is an important feature at the end of a row of dwellings that includes Barnfield Cottages.
Local climate
Avoca receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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