10 and 12, Main Street is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1955. House. 7 related planning applications.
10 and 12, Main Street
- WRENN ID
- blind-steeple-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rutland
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1955
- Type
- House
- Address
- 10 and 12, Main Street, Preston, LE15 9NJ
- OS grid reference
- SK 871 023
- Coordinates
- 52.6119, -0.71404
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a house, originally a single cottage, dating to the 17th century. It is situated on Main Street, Preston, and was formerly listed as a cottage 20 yards south of Yewtree House. The building comprises two twin-gabled wings facing onto Main Street, with the front (number 12) being one-and-a-half storeys high. The front has two 3-light stone mullioned dormers in the attic. Above the ground floor windows are two 3-light stone mullioned windows. A central entrance is flanked by a classical wooden doorcase. The gables are coped, and there are two ashlar chimney stacks at the gable ends. The garden front (number 10) is two storeys high and features two three-light casement windows on the first floor. The ground floor has a stone window which has been filled in with rubble and altered to a 2-light casement. Ashlar quoins are visible, and there are two ashlar chimney stacks at the gable ends.
Local climate
10 and 12, Main Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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