201, Gilesgate is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1971. House. 1 related planning application.
201, Gilesgate
- WRENN ID
- floating-keep-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- City of Durham MP: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 April 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- 201, Gilesgate, City of Durham, DH1 1QN
- OS grid reference
- NZ 279 427
- Coordinates
- 54.77847, -1.56733
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 201 is a house located on the south side of Gilesgate in Durham, dating from the early 19th century. It features painted incised stucco with painted ashlar dressings and has a Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys. The building is two storeys high with an attic and consists of two bays.
The entrance includes a six-panelled door with an overlight, set back to the left within a doorcase that has narrow Tuscan pilasters, a fascia, and a cornice. There are two sash windows on each floor; the first-floor windows have glazing bars, while the ground-floor windows have been renewed. These windows are framed by architraves with projecting stone sills.
The house also has two half dormers, added around 1900, which feature glazing, projecting stone sills, and segmental pediments. A chimney is located at the right end of the building.
Local climate
201, Gilesgate receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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 2019
- 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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