2 and 4, Gillygate is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 1975. House/shop. 2 related planning applications.
2 and 4, Gillygate
- WRENN ID
- former-pier-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Constituency
- Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley MP: Yvette Cooper (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 March 1975
- Type
- House/shop
- Address
- 2 and 4, Gillygate, WF8 1PQ
- OS grid reference
- SE 456 219
- Coordinates
- 53.692, -1.30972
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 2 and 4 Gillygate is a house that has been converted into a shop. It dates from the late 17th century or early 19th century and features a rendered exterior with a Welsh slate roof. The building stands three storeys high and has three bays. The ground floor has a 20th-century shop front that is not of special interest. On the first floor, there is a sill band and 20th-century casement windows. The second floor features 9-pane unequally-hung sash windows. There is ashlar coping on the right side and end stacks, along with clay crested ridge tiles. The building is included for its group value.
Local climate
2 and 4, Gillygate receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 — 2 transactions since 2001
- 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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