Gable Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1982. A Georgian Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Gable Cottage
- WRENN ID
- tilted-lintel-peregrine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Chesham and Amersham MP: Sarah Green (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 March 1982
- Type
- Cottage
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Gable Cottage, Elm Road, Penn, HP10 8LB
- OS grid reference
- SU 907 935
- Coordinates
- 51.6337, -0.69018
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gable Cottage is an 18th-century building located on Penn Elm Road in Tylers Green. It is a one-storey structure with an attic, constructed of brick. The cottage features a first-floor band and has three three-light casement windows with leaded glazing, along with two upper windows set in the gables. The roof is covered with old tiles, and there is a lower garage wing to the north.
Local climate
Gable Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2000
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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