15,17, Dobb Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1983. A 19th century Former sunday school. 2 related planning applications.
15,17, Dobb Lane
- WRENN ID
- ragged-crypt-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1983
- Type
- Former sunday school
- Address
- 15,17, Dobb Lane, Holme Valley
- OS grid reference
- SE 125 069
- Coordinates
- 53.55906, -1.81188
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 15 and 17 on Dobb Lane are a former Sunday School built in 1827. The building is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a stone slate roof with gable copings. It is three storeys high and has a symmetrical, three-bay gable front. There is a string course above the first and second floor windows, which are sash windows. The ground floor has two entrances, and the second floor includes a central Venetian window. A plaque at the apex of the gable reads: "ERECTED BY SUBSCRIPTION 1827."
Local climate
15,17, Dobb 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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