5, The Nook is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1986. House. 4 related planning applications.
5, The Nook
- WRENN ID
- worn-quartz-moon
- 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
- House
- Address
- 5, The Nook, Great Glen, LE8 9GQ
- OS grid reference
- SP 654 974
- Coordinates
- 52.5713, -1.03534
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 5 The Nook is a house built around 1800. It features a red brick construction topped with a Welsh slate roof and has brick stacks at both ends. The building has a moulded brick cornice and stands three storeys high, with three sash windows on the front: two 8/8 windows, one 6/6 window, and on the second floor, there are three smaller windows: two 4/4 and one 3/3. The lower floors have cambered lintels above the windows. The central entrance is framed by a wooden doorcase that includes fluted pilasters and a flat bracketed canopy, leading to a six-panelled door with an overlight above.
Local climate
5, The Nook 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 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2016
- 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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