3-5, South Parade is a Grade II listed building in the Melton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1950. House. 3 related planning applications.
3-5, South Parade
- WRENN ID
- silent-string-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Melton
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 October 1950
- Type
- House
- Address
- 3-5, South Parade, LE13 0PU
- OS grid reference
- SK 751 191
- Coordinates
- 52.76489, -0.88704
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 3 to 5 South Parade is a late 18th-century building designed symmetrically. It features a red brick facade with a moulded eaves cornice and a blocking course, topped with a slate roof. The building stands three storeys high and has nine windows, with the central three set forward under a pediment. Pilasters flank the centre and outer sides of the building.
No 3 has sash windows with glazing bars, except for the top floor, which has modern casements in the original sash spaces. It also has a modern shop front. No 4 features a moulded cornice that extends across the pediment and a lunette in the tympanum. The first-floor windows are set in round-arched recesses, and the ground floor has a modern shop front. The first and second-floor windows are sash windows with glazing bars.
No 5 has sash windows with glazing bars, except for the ground floor, which has a 19th or early 20th-century shop front with reeded pilasters. There is an entrance to the rear on the south side, which includes a six-panelled door and a fanlight.
Nos 1 to 6 South Parade form a group with The Bell Hotel and No 4 Nottingham Street.
Local climate
3-5, South Parade 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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- Related listed building consents — 3 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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