Gomersal Public Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1984. Public hall. 4 related planning applications.
Gomersal Public Hall
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Spen Valley MP: Kim Leadbeater (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1984
- Type
- Public hall
- Address
- Gomersal Public Hall, Oxford Road
- OS grid reference
- SE 207 263
- Coordinates
- 53.73282, -1.68687
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gomersal Public Hall is a public hall built around 1860. It features ashlar stonework with rusticated quoins and a rusticated ground floor, topped by a hipped slate roof. The building is two storeys high with a symmetrical facade that has five bays. It has a deep eaves cornice adorned with carved brackets depicting lion-like heads, with decorative panels in between. The central porch is heavily detailed, featuring a round arched doorway supported by massive carved consoles and an extended moulded keystone. Above the porch, a heavy cornice supports a balcony with turned balusters at the front. On either side of the porch, there are flat arched sash windows with architraves and raised keys. The first floor has large sash windows with architraves and segmental pediments on elaborately carved console brackets. Below the first floor windows, there is a blind balustrade with turned balusters.
Local climate
Gomersal Public Hall receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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