Church Hill Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 May 1984. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Church Hill Cottage
- WRENN ID
- white-minaret-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 May 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Church Hill Cottage, Halse
- OS grid reference
- ST 140 278
- Coordinates
- 51.04359, -3.22722
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Church Hill Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located in Halse. The walls are rendered over random rubble, and the roof is thatched. A brick oven is built into the left-hand external stack, which is also rendered; there is a rendered stack on the right-hand side. The cottage is one and a half storeys high, with five bays. It has 2 and 3-light casement windows dating to the 20th century, along with 20th-century half-dormer windows in the roof. A door in a medieval style sits to the left of the centre. The north end of the cottage stands on a rounded plinth constructed of squared, coursed rubble masonry.
Local climate
Church Hill Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 — 1 transaction since 2011
- 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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