6 and 8, King Cross Street is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1973. Commercial. 3 related planning applications.
6 and 8, King Cross Street
- WRENN ID
- keen-storey-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Halifax MP: Kate Dearden (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1973
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 6 and 8, King Cross Street, HX1 2SH
- OS grid reference
- SE 089 249
- Coordinates
- 53.72129, -1.86544
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 6 and 8 on King Cross Street are an early 19th-century, two-storey stone building with a stone and partially slated roof. The structure features a modillion eaves-cornice and has two doorways, one of which is topped with a pediment supported by brackets. The west return of the building has been altered. This property is included for its group value, as it forms a group with Nos 2 to 8, and also with No 2 in conjunction with No 2 Hopwood Lane.
Local climate
6 and 8, King Cross Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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 2025
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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