26-32, Grey Street is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1965. Office, shop, house. 7 related planning applications.
26-32, Grey Street
- WRENN ID
- small-hinge-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West MP: Dame Chi Onwurah (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 November 1965
- Type
- Office, shop, house
- Address
- 26-32, Grey Street, NE1 6AE
- OS grid reference
- NZ 250 641
- Coordinates
- 54.9714, -1.61092
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Shops and houses, now offices, dating to around 1836 and designed by Dobson for Richard Grainger. The building is constructed of sandstone ashlar with a roof that is not visible. It is four storeys high and six bays wide. The ground floor has flat pilasters and an entablature, with alterations from the 20th century. The upper floors contain sash windows, some with glazing bars set in plain reveals. A band runs along the second floor, surmounted by a second-floor entablature. The building is finished with a top cornice.
Local climate
26-32, Grey Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 6 transactions since 2003
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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