2, Front Street is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. House. 1 related planning application.

2, Front Street

WRENN ID
ragged-baluster-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
2, Front Street, Staindrop, DL2 3JL
OS grid reference
NZ 128 206
Coordinates
54.58045, -1.80196
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 2 Front Street is a house dating from the mid-18th century. It has a limewashed exterior with painted ashlar dressings and a pantiled roof featuring a rendered chimney and a stone ridge. The building stands three storeys high and has two bays. On the right side, there is a boarded door with an overlight, while the left side features a 20th-century three-light transomed window. The first floor has plain sash windows with projecting stone sills, and the second floor has small square windows. A banded chimney is located at the left end of the roof, which has slightly swept eaves. This house is included for its group value with other nearby structures.

Local climate

2, Front Street receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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