Chestnut House is a Grade II listed building in the Derby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1952. House. 2 related planning applications.
Chestnut House
- WRENN ID
- pitched-obsidian-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Derby
- Constituency
- Derby North MP: Catherine Atkinson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 June 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chestnut House, Friar Gate, City of Derby, DE1 1DJ
- OS grid reference
- SK 344 365
- Coordinates
- 52.92529, -1.48962
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chestnut House is an early 19th-century building constructed from ashlar stone. It stands three storeys high and features three sash windows without glazing bars. The ground and first storey windows consist of three lights on either side of a central one-light window that projects forward. The building has a central rectangular porch designed in the Greek Doric style. It is topped with a moulded stone cornice and a small parapet, and the roof is covered with slates. Chestnut House is part of a group that includes Nos 60A, 61 to 67 (consecutive), as well as Nos 66A and 67A.
Local climate
Chestnut House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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