Verandah to Numbers 497-507 (Numbers 497-507 Not Included) is a Grade II listed building in the Sefton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 November 1972. Verandah. 1 related planning application.
Verandah to Numbers 497-507 (Numbers 497-507 Not Included)
- WRENN ID
- tilted-beam-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sefton
- Constituency
- Southport MP: Patrick Hurley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 November 1972
- Type
- Verandah
- Address
- Verandah to Numbers 497-507 (Numbers 497-507 Not Included), Lord Street, PR9 0AY
- OS grid reference
- SD 338 175
- Coordinates
- 53.65014, -3.00262
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The verandah attached to the shop fronts at numbers 497-507 on Lord Street in Southport is likely from the early 20th century and consists of two sections. It features a six-bay colonnade with a junction between the fourth and fifth bays. The structure is made of cast iron and glass, supported by slender cast-iron columns, including two at the junction, which have vase-shaped pedestals and crocketed caps in two alternating forms. The decorative stilts are adorned with large open-work brackets that support plain beams, and there are moulded gutters with cresting. The roof is single-pitched and glazed. Please note that numbers 497-507 are not included in this listing.
Local climate
Verandah to Numbers 497-507 (Numbers 497-507 Not Included) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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 — 2 transactions since 2017
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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