6,8, Low Gate is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1983. House. 1 related planning application.
6,8, Low Gate
- WRENN ID
- veiled-chamber-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- 6,8, Low Gate, Holme Valley, HD9 1AY
- OS grid reference
- SE 145 076
- Coordinates
- 53.56561, -1.78115
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 6 and 8, Low Gate, are a pair of early to mid-19th century hand-worked stone houses. They are constructed of hammer-dressed stone with a stone slate roof and a single stone chimney stack. The west elevation features, on the ground floor, two central doorways and two three-light stone mullioned windows. The first floor has two six-light stone mullioned windows, with a sill band running along the first-floor level. The east elevation presents two blocked entrances on the first floor, along with two two-light stone mullioned windows, featuring one light in each blocked opening.
Local climate
6,8, Low Gate sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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 — 4 transactions since 1997
- 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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