28 and 29, Lower Broad Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1987. House. 1 related planning application.
28 and 29, Lower Broad Street
- WRENN ID
- rooted-wall-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- 28 and 29, Lower Broad Street, Ludlow, SY8 1PQ
- OS grid reference
- SO 512 742
- Coordinates
- 52.36435, -2.71725
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building comprises a pair of houses dating to circa 1770, with alterations made circa 1900. Constructed of rendered brick, the front features a decorative fake timber-framing effect. The roof is covered in plain tiles, with a large brick ridge stack and brick coped gables incorporating kneelers. The houses are double-fronted and three storeys high, arranged with a four-window range. Each window is a paired 2-light casement, with smaller casements above. The eaves have brick modillion detailing. The central entrance consists of a 6-panel door within a wooden pilaster surround, topped by a moulded pediment hood supported on consoles, and is flanked by single 2-light metal casements.
Local climate
28 and 29, Lower Broad Street receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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