72 and 78, Fitzwilliam Street is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. House. 5 related planning applications.

72 and 78, Fitzwilliam Street

WRENN ID
small-baluster-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield MP: Harpreet Uppal (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
72 and 78, Fitzwilliam Street, HD1 5BB
OS grid reference
SE 143 171
Coordinates
53.65024, -1.78474
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

72 and 78 Fitzwilliam Street are a pair of buildings dating from the mid-19th century. They are constructed of ashlar with a pitched slate roof and feature a moulded eaves cornice and a blocking course. The buildings are two storeys high, with four ranges of sash windows, each with glazing bars and moulded surrounds. Each property has a door with four moulded panels, a fanlight, Tuscan piers, an entablature, and a blocking course. Number 72 has a passage entrance distinguished by a round arch and a hollow-chamfered surround.

Local climate

72 and 78, Fitzwilliam Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2005
  • Related listed building consents — 5 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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