5, Town Walls is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. House. 2 related planning applications.
5, Town Walls
- WRENN ID
- sheer-beam-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 5, Town Walls, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TW
- OS grid reference
- SJ 489 122
- Coordinates
- 52.70584, -2.75707
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 5 Town Walls is a house, now used as a surgery, dating from the early 19th century. The building features lined-out stucco and a slate roof. It is two storeys high and has a two-unit plan. The wide off-centre doorway is flanked by sash windows, which are mostly either two or four panes, although one window still retains its original twelve panes. There is a lower wing at the rear, and the stacks are positioned against the rear wall. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
5, Town Walls 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- 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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