5 and 6, Abbey Place and 20 and 21 Church Street is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1952. Terrace of houses. 2 related planning applications.

5 and 6, Abbey Place and 20 and 21 Church Street

WRENN ID
graven-rood-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Constituency
Peterborough MP: Andrew Pakes (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 October 1952
Type
Terrace of houses
Address
5 and 6, Abbey Place and 20 and 21 Church Street, Thorney, City of Peterborough, PE6 0QA
OS grid reference
TF 281 042
Coordinates
52.62087, -0.10767
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This 18th-century terrace of houses sits on a corner site, encompassing Nos 5 and 6 Abbey Place and Nos 20 and 21 Church Street. The buildings are constructed of yellow brick with a steeply pitched roof of Collyweston stone, featuring gabled ends and a hipped corner. The terrace is two storeys high with an attic. It comprises five bays on one side and eight bays on the corner. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars, set within flush casings. No. 6 has a 19th-century shop window with glazing bars, pilasters and a fascia with a cornice. Hipped dormers light the attic. A string course runs along the first-floor level. The property features brick ridge stacks.

Local climate

5 and 6, Abbey Place and 20 and 21 Church Street 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 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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 — 9 transactions since 1997
  • 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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