28, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1987. Care home. 6 related planning applications.

28, Market Place

WRENN ID
worn-plaster-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Kesteven
Constituency
Grantham and Bourne MP: Gareth Davies (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 January 1987
Type
Care home
Address
28, Market Place, Folkingham, NG34 0SF
OS grid reference
TF 072 336
Coordinates
52.8896, -0.40736
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 28 in Market Place is a house that has been converted into a care home. It dates from the 17th century, with late 18th century and 20th century alterations. The building is constructed of coursed limestone rubble, with some areas rendered and painted stucco dressings. It features a slate roof that is hipped to the south and has a stone-coped gable to the north. The structure has a single ridge stack and is designed in a T plan.

The front of the building has three storeys and was raised in the 18th century. It has a four-bay façade, with three 20th century glazing bar sash windows on the right side. The left side has a window that was inserted into a blocked doorway. All windows have painted stucco wedge lintels. To the left, there is a large 20th century polygonal bay window with six narrow glazing bar casements. Above this bay window, there are four glazing bar sashes, with four smaller glazing bar sashes above them, all featuring painted stucco wedge lintels. There is also a doorway located at the rear of the building.

Local climate

28, Market Place sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 1998
  • Related listed building consents — 6 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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