2-8, Grey Street is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 October 1979. Commercial building. 6 related planning applications.
2-8, Grey Street
- WRENN ID
- lost-flint-heath
- 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
- 3 October 1979
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 2-8, Grey Street, NE1 6AE
- OS grid reference
- NZ 250 641
- Coordinates
- 54.97104, -1.61047
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos. 2 to 8 Grey Street is an early 19th-century classical building constructed from sandstone ashlar with a hipped Welsh slate roof. It is situated on a corner, featuring a recessed, rounded corner bay. The building stands three and a half storeys tall, with four bays facing Grey Street and one wide bay on Mosley Street. The sash windows have moulded architraves, with a tripartite arrangement on Mosley Street. The second-floor sills project and are supported by long brackets. The southern bay slightly projects and includes a pedimented window on the first floor. The building is topped with a moulded and coved eaves cornice and has 19th-century shop fronts.
Local climate
2-8, 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.
- 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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