16 and 18, Benn Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. A C19 House. 1 related planning application.
16 and 18, Benn Lane
- WRENN ID
- guardian-pewter-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 16 and 18, Benn Lane, HD3 4RT
- OS grid reference
- SE 107 166
- Coordinates
- 53.64598, -1.83946
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 19th-century pair of cottages located on the north side of Benn Lane in Longwood. The cottages are constructed of hammer-dressed stone with a pitched stone slate roof and coped gables. They are two storeys high. Number 16 has two eight-light stone mullioned windows on the first floor, although three mullions have been removed from one window. The ground floor also features two four-light stone mullioned windows.
Local climate
16 and 18, Benn Lane 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 — 3 transactions since 2008
- 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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