8, Westmorland Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. Residential. 4 related planning applications.
8, Westmorland Street
- WRENN ID
- little-bronze-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell MP: Simon Lightwood (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- 8, Westmorland Street, WF1 1PJ
- OS grid reference
- SE 333 208
- Coordinates
- 53.68333, -1.4971
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 8 Westmorland Street is an early 19th century, three-storey, five-bay house made of red brick, topped with a low-pitched Welsh slate roof. It features gauged flat brick arches and stone sills above the sash windows, which include glazing bars. The building has a modern shop front, and there is a round-arched entrance passage leading to the Cathedral on the right.
Local climate
8, Westmorland Street receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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