65, Abbey Foregate is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1953. House. 5 related planning applications.

65, Abbey Foregate

WRENN ID
late-cellar-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1953
Type
House
Address
65, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BG
OS grid reference
SJ 500 123
Coordinates
52.70695, -2.74026
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 65 Abbey Foregate is a house built around 1800. It is constructed of brick and has a Welsh slate roof. The building has two storeys and features a three-window range with a central door. The door is adorned with a lozenge-glazed overlight and is framed by a moulded architrave that includes fluted shafts and console brackets. The windows are 12-pane sash windows, with those on the ground floor having flat-arched stuccoed heads. The house has a plain moulded eaves cornice and shallow stone coping at the gable. There are gable end stacks.

Local climate

65, Abbey Foregate receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% 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 — 4 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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