132 and 134, Main Street is a Grade II listed building in the Charnwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1984. Cottages. 10 related planning applications.
132 and 134, Main Street
- WRENN ID
- carved-zinc-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire MP: Mr Peter Bedford (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1984
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- 132 and 134, Main Street, Swithland, LE12 8TJ
- OS grid reference
- SK 549 131
- Coordinates
- 52.71287, -1.18762
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cottages at 132 and 134 Main Street date to approximately 1860. They are a pair of buildings constructed of slate and granite rubble stone, with a dressed stone plinth, stone sills and lintels, and buff brick dressings. Stone hood moulds are present above the ground-floor windows. The roof is slate, with a red brick ridge and end stacks. The front elevation has two storeys, featuring four 2-light casement windows on each floor. Small gables are positioned above the windows. The ground floor has a door, a 2-light casement window, a second door, and a further 2-light casement window to the right.
Local climate
132 and 134, 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 77% 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 62% 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 — 3 transactions since 2011
- Related listed building consents — 10 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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