Bleak Hope House is a Grade II listed building in the North Tyneside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1985. House. 2 related planning applications.

Bleak Hope House

WRENN ID
shifting-corridor-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Tyneside
Constituency
Tynemouth MP: Sir Alan Campbell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 November 1985
Type
House
Address
Bleak Hope House, Front Street, NE25 9JU
OS grid reference
NZ 321 724
Coordinates
55.0455, -1.49821
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bleak Hope House is an early 19th-century house located on the south side of Front Street in Earsdon, Seaton Valley. It is constructed of sandstone ashlar and features a Welsh slate roof. The building has a basement and two storeys, with a three-bay façade. The central entrance consists of a six-panelled door set within a Tuscan porch. The basement windows are blind, while the ground floor has sill aprons and the first floor features a sill band, with flat stone lintels above the sash windows that include glazing bars. The hipped roof has an eaves cornice and is adorned with two end corniced ashlar chimneys.

Local climate

Bleak Hope House receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 — 3 transactions since 2009
  • 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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