144 and 145, Gilesgate is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. House. 2 related planning applications.
144 and 145, Gilesgate
- WRENN ID
- fallow-obsidian-peregrine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- City of Durham MP: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- 144 and 145, Gilesgate, City of Durham, DH1 1QQ
- OS grid reference
- NZ 284 427
- Coordinates
- 54.77854, -1.55916
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of houses located at 144 and 145 Gilesgate, built in the early 19th century. They feature incised stucco with painted ashlar dressings and have a Welsh slate roof with a brick chimney. The buildings are two storeys high and have three windows. There is a central boarded vehicle entrance, which is flanked by four-panelled doors and overlights, all set within architraves that have bracketed hoods. The sashes, which have been renewed, include projecting stone sills and glazing bars. One of the end chimneys has also been renewed.
Local climate
144 and 145, 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 — 4 transactions since 2000
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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