8, Leicester Road is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. Residential house.
8, Leicester Road
- WRENN ID
- distant-dormer-wax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP: Neil O'Brien (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Residential house
- OS grid reference
- SP 731 875
- Coordinates
- 52.481, -0.92402
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 8 Leicester Road is an early 19th-century red brick house with a slate roof. It stands three storeys high and features two sash windows with glazing bars. On the ground floor, there are two small canted bay windows. The entrance has a doorcase with a hood, pilasters, and reeded brackets. There is a carriageway entrance on the south side, which includes carriageway doors with cambered head linings.
Local climate
8, Leicester Road receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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