4, Old Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1974. House. 5 related planning applications.
4, Old Street
- WRENN ID
- muffled-groin-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- 4, Old Street, Ludlow, SY8 1NP
- OS grid reference
- SO 512 746
- Coordinates
- 52.36787, -2.71741
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th-century house, now used as shops, located on Old Street in Ludlow. The front elevation is roughcast brick with a shallow-pitched Welsh slate roof and a brick end stack on the left side. The two-window front features 8/8 sash windows with cambered heads. A central moulded four-panel door is set within a pilastered case and hooded surround with moulded pilasters. To the right is a late 19th-century 2/2 sash window in a moulded case with a stone sill, and to the left a late 20th-century window with a stone sill. The roughcast left-hand gable, facing Pepper Lane, has two windows with cambered heads.
A roughcast wing to the rear has a stuccoed gable, a plain tile roof, and a brick ridge stack. This wing is two storeys and has a cellar, with a two-window range featuring late 20th-century casements, the one on the left having a cambered head. Brick modillion eaves are present. The rear wing includes a late 20th-century door, a C20 metal casement with a cellar opening, a late 20th-century plank door with a blocked overlight, a single light with a timber lintel, and a plank door leading to the cellar.
Local climate
4, Old 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 — 12 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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