Beech Cottage and Attached Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1985. House. 5 related planning applications.
Beech Cottage and Attached Cottage
- WRENN ID
- old-stone-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Beech Cottage and Attached Cottage, Church Street, Youlgreave, Derbyshire Dales
- OS grid reference
- SK 211 643
- Coordinates
- 53.17547, -1.68565
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of houses dating from the early 19th century, located in the parish of Youlgreave. The houses are constructed of coursed squared gritstone with gritstone dressings and quoins. The eastern house has a stone slate roof, while the western house has a slate roof. Brick stacks are located on the gable ends and ridge of the eastern house, with a similar gable end stack on the western house. Stone coped gables feature moulded kneelers and a coved eaves band.
The western house, Beech Cottage, is a single bay and the attached house to the east is two bays, both with two storeys. The eastern house has a flush doorcase with a glazed-panelled door, flanked by sash windows with glazing bars in flush surrounds. Two similar windows are above. Beech Cottage has a flush quoined doorcase with a 20th-century glazed door on the east side and a plain sash window in a flush surround on the west side. A similar window is above. The properties are included on the list solely for their contribution to the group value of the surrounding buildings.
Local climate
Beech Cottage and Attached Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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 — 8 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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