26, Load Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1970. A C18 House. 2 related planning applications.
26, Load Street
- WRENN ID
- far-loggia-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wyre Forest
- Constituency
- Wyre Forest MP: Mark Garnier (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1970
- Type
- House
- Address
- 26, Load Street, Bewdley, DY12 2AS
- OS grid reference
- SO 785 752
- Coordinates
- 52.37496, -2.31648
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a mid-18th century house with alterations from the mid-19th century and late 20th century. It is located on the south side of Load Street, Bewdley. The house is constructed of painted brick with a tile roof, and it consists of two parts. To the right is a gabled section with one storey set over a basement, featuring a two-light casement window on the ground floor. To the left is a single-storey section with a fixed casement window on the left side. The entrance on the right side has a wooden architrave topped with a triangular canopy and a ledged and boarded door.
Local climate
26, Load Street receives an average of 780 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 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2024
- 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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