Paradise House is a Grade II listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1974. House. 14 related planning applications.

Paradise House

WRENN ID
muffled-dormer-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Constituency
Telford MP: Shaun Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1974
Type
House
Address
Paradise House, 2, the Gorge, TF8 7NR
OS grid reference
SJ 670 042
Coordinates
52.63493, -2.48903
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Paradise House is an early to mid-19th century house located in Coalbrookdale. It is constructed of brick and has two storeys. The front features three sash windows, each with keyblocks and stone segmental lintels. The entrance is highlighted by a moulded wood pilaster doorcase that includes panelled reveals, an open pediment, a radial fanlight, and a six-panelled door. The house has a new tile roof with gabled ends and a parallel wing at the rear.

Local climate

Paradise House receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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 2016
  • Related listed building consents — 14 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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