Vale Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1974. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Vale Cottage
- WRENN ID
- proud-porch-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 June 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Vale Cottage, GL5 2LA
- OS grid reference
- SO 857 042
- Coordinates
- 51.73689, -2.20844
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Vale Cottage is an 18th-century building constructed from hammer-dressed rubble, featuring a modern pitched roof. The cottage is two storeys high and has two flush framed double-hung sash windows with glazing bars on the first floor, along with one casement window with glazing bars on the ground floor. The entrance includes a six-panel door set in a moulded frame with panelled reveals. Vale Cottage is part of a group of listed buildings located on the east side of Butter Row Hill.
Local climate
Vale Cottage receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 3 transactions since 2005
- 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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