28, Main Street is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1986. A C18 Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
28, Main Street
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-spandrel-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP: Neil O'Brien (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 28, Main Street, Kibworth Harcourt, LE8 0NQ
- OS grid reference
- SP 681 944
- Coordinates
- 52.54392, -0.99578
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 28 is a cottage dating from the early 18th century. It is constructed of red brick with a rubble stone plinth and features a Welsh slate roof with brick end stacks. The building has a brick band and stands two storeys high, with two sets of three-light casement windows, the ones on the first floor having leaded lights. There is a central door that is accessed by a step. On the ground floor, the windows have brick cambered lintels and painted keystones.
Local climate
28, Main Street receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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