Low Lights Tavern is a Grade II listed building in the North Tyneside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1986. Public house. 2 related planning applications.
Low Lights Tavern
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-turret-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Tyneside
- Constituency
- Tynemouth MP: Sir Alan Campbell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 February 1986
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Low Lights Tavern, Brewery Bank, NE30 1LL
- OS grid reference
- NZ 362 686
- Coordinates
- 55.01074, -1.43463
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Low Lights Tavern is a house that has been converted into a public house, dating from the late 18th century. It features painted render and a clay tile roof, with a tall brick chimney located at the right end. The building is two storeys high and has three bays. The central entrance consists of a four-panel double door set within a doorcase that includes Tuscan pilasters, a frieze, and a hood. On the first floor, there are two sash windows, all of which are recessed, with the first-floor windows set in chamfered reveals.
Local climate
Low Lights Tavern receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 — 1 transaction since 2016
- 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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