55, Priestgate is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1952. Residential. 3 related planning applications.
55, Priestgate
- WRENN ID
- mired-bracket-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- Peterborough MP: Andrew Pakes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1952
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- 55, Priestgate, City of Peterborough, PE1 1LB
- OS grid reference
- TL 189 985
- Coordinates
- 52.57208, -0.24635
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
55 Priestgate is a 16th-century building located in Peterborough. It is constructed of brick with some rubble on the side and features a Welsh slate roof. The building has two storeys and attics, with three flat-topped dormers that have slate-hung sides and casement windows. There is a wooden eaves cornice and overhanging eaves.
On the first floor, there are three windows with segmental gauged brick arches. The ground floor has two flat-arched windows and a two-panel door that is half-glazed, set back within a wood and glazed surround, topped by a rectangular fanlight with a moulded segmental architrave. Inside, there is some panelling in the entrance hall.
This building is part of a group that includes Nos 43, 45, 49, 51, and 55.
Local climate
55, Priestgate sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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