5, Bents Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1985. House.
5, Bents Lane
- WRENN ID
- sunken-flagstone-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1985
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- SE 055 130
- Coordinates
- 53.61397, -1.91749
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 5 Bents Lane is an early to mid 19th-century house, part of a group of buildings. It is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a pitched stone slate roof. The house is two storeys tall.
On the east elevation, the ground floor has a doorway with a stone surround and a three-light stone mullioned window. The first floor contains a six-light stone mullioned window. To the south, there is a single-storey extension that has a blocked doorway with a stone surround and a three-light stone mullioned window.
The west elevation features a single light window on the ground floor and a two-light stone mullioned window on the first floor. The south extension includes a three-light stone mullioned window, although one light is blocked. On the north gable, there is a single-storey mono-pitch extension on the ground floor and a two-light stone mullioned window on the first floor, with one light also blocked.
Local climate
5, Bents Lane sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 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 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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