2a, Council House Courtyard is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. House. 1 related planning application.
2a, Council House Courtyard
- WRENN ID
- final-beam-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 2a, Council House Courtyard, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AU
- OS grid reference
- SJ 494 127
- Coordinates
- 52.70967, -2.75008
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 2A in the Council House Courtyard is a house dating from the 16th century, with modifications made in the early 18th century. The building features a timber frame that has been refronted in brick and partly rendered, topped with a Welsh slate roof. It stands two stories high and has a three-window range. On the east elevation, there is a tall 18-pane sash window positioned at an intermediate height to the left, along with two 9-pane sash windows on each floor, all featuring deep cambered brick heads. The house has a moulded wood eaves cornice and a coped gable. The rear elevation is rendered, possibly covering timber framing, and there are corner and rear axial stacks.
Local climate
2a, Council House Courtyard receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2000
- 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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