153, Westgate is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1973. House. 1 related planning application.
153, Westgate
- WRENN ID
- rough-groin-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell MP: Simon Lightwood (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 December 1973
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- SE 326 205
- Coordinates
- 53.68049, -1.50695
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 153 Westgate is a late 18th-century house that stands three stories tall and features three windows. The building is constructed of red brick and topped with a pyramidal roof made of stone slates. It has a moulded stone frieze and eaves cornice, with segmental arches and stone sills above recessed sash windows that include glazing bars. On the ground floor, there is a set-back entrance on the left, which is framed by a round arch and includes a panelled door along with a wrought iron top screen.
Local climate
153, Westgate 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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