1, Little Shambles is a Grade II listed building in the York local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1954. A Medieval House. 2 related planning applications.
1, Little Shambles
- WRENN ID
- other-granite-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- York
- Constituency
- York Central MP: Rachael Maskell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1954
- Type
- House
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- 1, Little Shambles, YO1 7LY
- OS grid reference
- SE 604 518
- Coordinates
- 53.95951, -1.08028
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a house located at 1 Little Shambles in York, dating from the 15th century and restored around 1950. The building features a timber-framed structure, with the ground floor encased in orange-red brick laid in English garden-wall bond, and the upper floors rendered. It has a pantile roof with a brick chimney.
The exterior is three stories high with a one-bay gabled front, and both the first and second floors are jettied. The upper floors have exposed framing and a crown post roof truss visible in the gable end. There is a half-glazed shop door situated between jowled posts to the left of a wide shop window that has small-pane glazing. The upper floor windows are 2x6-pane casements. On the right side, the framing is exposed on all floors, featuring 1- and 2-light 6-pane casement windows on each level. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
1, Little Shambles 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 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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 — 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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