26 and 28 Northgate is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1971. A Mid C18 Cottage. 1 related planning application.
26 and 28 Northgate
- WRENN ID
- stony-paling-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rutland
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1971
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 26 and 28 Northgate, Oakham, LE15 6QS
- OS grid reference
- SK 859 089
- Coordinates
- 52.67153, -0.73087
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
26 and 28 Northgate are mid-18th century cottages that stand two stories tall. The upper storey and side are rendered, while the rear is constructed of brick. The front features three windows, with one being modern, located below to the left in a stone rusticated architrave. The first floor has segmental arches with hung sash windows that include glazing bars and flush frames, along with flat lintels below. The cottages have plain cottage doors and a modern tile roof. These buildings are included for their group value, as they form a cohesive group with Nos 26 to 34 (even).
Local climate
26 and 28 Northgate sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% 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 — 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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