The Corner House is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1982. House. 1 related planning application.

The Corner House

WRENN ID
sunken-quoin-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 February 1982
Type
House
Address
The Corner House, Bridge End, Wansford, City of Peterborough, PE8 6JN
OS grid reference
TL 073 992
Coordinates
52.58087, -0.41672
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Corner House is an 18th-century building situated on a corner site, and includes the property at 17 Peterborough Road. It is constructed of coursed stone with a Collyweston stone roof featuring gabled ends and a hipped corner. The building is one storey high with an attic. The Corner Cottage section has two former shop windows with fixed lights and glazing bars, positioned either side of a central doorway featuring a rectangular fanlight. A small modern casement window is set within the original opening. There are four hipped dormers. The portion of the building at 17 Peterborough Road has three modern casement windows and five hipped dormers.

Local climate

The Corner House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2010
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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