16, Front Street is a Grade II listed building in the Sunderland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 July 1985. House.

16, Front Street

WRENN ID
lesser-lime-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sunderland
Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South MP: Bridget Phillipson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 July 1985
Type
House
OS grid reference
NZ 337 515
Coordinates
54.85736, -1.47544
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 16 Front Street is a house dating from the 19th century. It features a brick front and gable, with a rear made of limestone rubble and a roof covered in Welsh slate. The building has two storeys and includes one sash window that has a projecting stone cill and a stop-chamfered lintel. The door is located on the left side and is topped by a rectangular fanlight. At the back, there is an offshot with a catslide roof and a tall brick chimney positioned at the right end. This property is included for its group value context.

Local climate

16, Front Street receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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