21, Lower Gungate is a Grade II listed building in the Tamworth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 February 1992. Shop. 1 related planning application.
21, Lower Gungate
- WRENN ID
- patient-steel-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tamworth
- Constituency
- Tamworth MP: Sarah Edwards (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 February 1992
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 21, Lower Gungate, B79 7AT
- OS grid reference
- SK 208 041
- Coordinates
- 52.63514, -1.69382
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 21 Lower Gungate is a shop building dating from the 17th century or early 18th century, with alterations made in the mid-19th century. It is constructed of stuccoed brick and features a tiled roof with a large brick stack at one end. The building is two storeys high and has a single-window range. The entrance is located at the right end and includes an overlight above a small-paned half-glazed door. The ground floor has a small shop window flanked by pilasters and topped with a bracketed cornice, along with a canopy that covers both the window and the entrance. On the first floor, there is a casement window. At the rear, there is a small gabled wing. Inside, the building contains a 19th-century fireplace and a boxed beam. The shop front is noted as a good example from the mid-19th century.
Local climate
21, Lower Gungate receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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