Great Meeting Schools is a Grade II listed building in the Leicester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. School. 5 related planning applications.
Great Meeting Schools
- WRENN ID
- young-cobalt-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leicester
- Constituency
- Leicester South MP: Shockat Adam (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- School
- Address
- Great Meeting Schools, East Bond Street, City of Leicester, LE1 4SX
- OS grid reference
- SK 585 047
- Coordinates
- 52.63771, -1.13568
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Great Meeting Schools, dated 1859, is a building constructed from red and yellow brick with a slate roof and gabled ends featuring stone coping. It is two storeys tall and has a T-shaped plan. The building includes pointed-arch windows with casements that have glazing bars. At the center, there is a lower wing that is likely slightly older and displays a stone shield in the end gable with the inscription "Great Meeting Schools established 1708." Above the center of the main range, there is a timber octagonal bell-turret topped with a short lead-clad spire and a weather-vane.
Local climate
Great Meeting Schools receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 5 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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