194, Gilesgate is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1971. House. 3 related planning applications.
194, Gilesgate
- WRENN ID
- iron-threshold-gilt
- 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
- 194, Gilesgate, City of Durham, DH1 1QN
- OS grid reference
- NZ 279 427
- Coordinates
- 54.77848, -1.56672
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a mid-18th century house on Gilesgate. It is constructed of stucco with painted stone dressings, and has a Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys. The house is two storeys high and three bays wide. The central entrance features a six-panelled door, with glazed upper panels, set within an architrave. Above the door is a deep canopy supported on wrought iron brackets. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars, and projecting stone sills; those above the door are narrower than the others. The steeply pitched roof is punctuated by two end chimneys.
Local climate
194, 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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