123 and 125, Kells Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Gateshead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1983. Villa. 2 related planning applications.
123 and 125, Kells Lane
- WRENN ID
- tired-steel-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gateshead
- Constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham MP: Mark Ferguson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1983
- Type
- Villa
- Address
- 123 and 125, Kells Lane, NE9 5XY
- OS grid reference
- NZ 260 604
- Coordinates
- 54.93792, -1.59493
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 123 and 125 on Kells Lane are a substantial villa from the mid-19th century that has been divided into two houses. No 123 features ashlar stonework with moulded eaves, a low blocking course, and a slated roof with stone copings. It has corniced ashlar end stacks and two large canted dormers added. A prominent two-storey canted bay on the right has sash windows with margin lights, while other windows are also sashes with glazing bars. The entrance is marked by a heavy Ionic doorcase with engaged fluted columns.
No 125 is constructed of coursed squared stone and has a Welsh slate roof. This house is two storeys tall with two windows, featuring flush quoined surrounds to modern windows and a cornice hood above the door. No 125 is included in the listing mainly for its group value with No 123.
Local climate
123 and 125, Kells Lane receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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 — 1 transaction since 2001
- 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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