The Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 March 1984. A Early C19 Cottages. 1 related planning application.

The Cottages

WRENN ID
dusted-tallow-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 March 1984
Type
Cottages
Address
The Cottages, 15, 16 and 17, Coltsgatte Hill, Ripon, HG4 2AB
OS grid reference
SE 310 715
Coordinates
54.13922, -1.52616
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These are early 19th-century cottages located on the north side of Coltsgate Hill in Ripon. They are constructed of brown brick with a pantiled roof and stone slate verges. The cottages comprise nine bays arranged irregularly, featuring flush-framed sash windows with glazing bars. Number 16 has a decorative porch with trelliswork and a gable featuring drop tracery bargeboards.

Local climate

The Cottages receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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 2001
  • 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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