61 AND 62, DUDLEY STREET (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Wolverhampton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1992. Shop. 2 related planning applications.
61 AND 62, DUDLEY STREET (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- cold-baluster-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wolverhampton
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton West MP: Warinder Juss (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 March 1992
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 61 AND 62, DUDLEY STREET (See details for further address information), City of Wolverhampton, WV1 3EN
- OS grid reference
- SO 914 986
- Coordinates
- 52.58569, -2.12767
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
61 and 62 Dudley Street are two shops built around 1860, designed in the Italianate style. The building features stucco and painted brick with ashlar dressings and has a parapeted roof with brick stacks. It stands four storeys tall and has a six-window range.
The first floor showcases 20th-century shop fronts and includes a Greek key frieze and cornice above it. There is a sill course on the second floor, topped by a guilloche frieze and a modillioned cornice, with quoins at the corners. The first-floor windows have architraves, friezes, and consoled cornices, with scrolled cresting above six-pane sashes; the lower sashes of the first three bays on the left have had their glazing bars removed. The second-floor windows feature eared architraves, friezes, and cornices above twelve-pane sashes, while the third floor has windows with eared architraves and six-pane sashes.
The corner range has a two-window return and a three-window range facing Queen Square. This corner section includes an apron frieze and a sill course on the second floor, with altered parapets. The first floor has round-headed windows with spandrels, friezes, and cornices, while the second floor features architraved windows with panelled aprons, friezes, and consoled pediments above four-pane sashes. The third floor has windows with eared and shouldered architraves and keystones, also with four-pane sashes. The three-window range has sill bands and faceted quoins on the second and third floors, with altered parapets. The first floor has altered windows with 20th-century casements, and the second floor has windows with eared architraves and strap work cresting over horned sashes, along with similar windows featuring scrolled cresting.
The interior has not been inspected. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
61 AND 62, DUDLEY STREET (See details for further address information) receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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.
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- 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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