Ivy House is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 April 1957. House. 4 related planning applications.
Ivy House
- WRENN ID
- stark-shingle-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Carlisle MP: Ms Julie Minns (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 April 1957
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ivy House, Ghyll Road, Wetheral, CA4 8BT
- OS grid reference
- NY 442 546
- Coordinates
- 54.88384, -2.87009
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ivy House is an early 18th-century house located on Wetheral Ghyll Road, Scotby. It was previously listed under the name No.9 Ghyll Road. The house is constructed of Flemish bond brick walls set upon a sandstone plinth, with a slate roof and brick chimney stacks. It is two storeys high and has four bays. The moulded stone entrance surround features a plain entablature and moulded cornice, and contains a top-glazed six-panel door. Sash windows with glazing bars are topped with gauged flat brick arches and keystones, and their cases sit almost flush with the outer wall.
Local climate
Ivy House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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 — 5 transactions since 2009
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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