38-42, Watergate Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 April 1982. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

38-42, Watergate Street

WRENN ID
iron-jamb-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 April 1982
Type
Cottage
Address
38-42, Watergate Street, Ellesmere Urban
OS grid reference
SJ 401 348
Coordinates
52.90811, -2.89107
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 19th century range of modest cottages located on the east side of Watergate Street. The building is constructed of red brick and extends to two storeys. It has four sash windows, one of which has been renewed and one is modern. Each cottage has a plain doorway with a modern door. The eaves are plain, and the roof is covered in slates.

Local climate

38-42, Watergate Street receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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 — 11 transactions since 1995
  • 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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