56, Boroughgate is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1951. Dwelling house. 3 related planning applications.

56, Boroughgate

WRENN ID
watchful-cupola-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds North West MP: Katie White (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 July 1951
Type
Dwelling house
Address
56, Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 1AE
OS grid reference
SE 204 455
Coordinates
53.90593, -1.69085
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 56 Boroughgate is an 18th-century dwelling house located on the north side of Boroughgate. It is a very plain but entirely original three-storey building made of stone, topped with a stone slate roof. The house features a moulded eaves cornice and a plain parapet. The window cills are part of plain string courses, with some glazing bars still remaining. The windows include configurations of two lights, one light, and two lights. The entrance has a modern door with a rectangular plain fanlight and a stone architrave. There is a plinth at the base of the building. At the rear, there is one window with mullions that shows traces of 17th-century origin. This property is part of a group that includes Nos 44 and 46 and Nos 54 to 60 (even).

Local climate

56, Boroughgate receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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 — 1 transaction since 2025
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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