2, Mechanic's Yard is a Grade II listed building in the Darlington local planning authority area, England. Building. 6 related planning applications.
2, Mechanic's Yard
- WRENN ID
- watchful-corner-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Darlington
- Constituency
- Darlington MP: Lola McEvoy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Building
- Address
- 2, Mechanic's Yard, DL3 7QF
- OS grid reference
- NZ 288 144
- Coordinates
- 54.52448, -1.55614
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 2 Mechanics' Yard is an early 18th-century, two-storey building featuring a four-window layout. The front has a tall parapet and is currently covered in modern rendering with incised lines. The first-floor windows have flush box frames beneath cambered arches, with early 19th-century sashes on the left that have delicate bars, while the right side has replaced sashes. The ground floor windows have been altered. There is a six-panel door with an oblong fanlight.
Local climate
2, Mechanic's Yard receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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