Austin Friars is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1974. A C17 House. 2 related planning applications.

Austin Friars

WRENN ID
young-cinder-winter
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Kesteven
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1974
Type
House
Address
Austin Friars, 12, Austin Street, Stamford, PE9 2QP
OS grid reference
TF 026 069
Coordinates
52.65037, -0.48481
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Austin Friars, located at No. 12 Austin Strew, is a building from 1671. The main elevation facing the garden is an early 19th-century design, featuring three storeys constructed of coursed rubble. It has two stone stacks at the gable ends and three windows with stone rusticated surrounds that include keystones and bands at the cills. The windows are hung sashes with glazing bars, and the building has rusticated quoins. The ground floor windows are of two lights, and there are steps leading to the door. The roof is covered with stone slates.

Local climate

Austin Friars 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 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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 2001
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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