50, Cowgate is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1973. Commercial building. 2 related planning applications.
50, Cowgate
- WRENN ID
- woven-window-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- Peterborough MP: Andrew Pakes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 May 1973
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 50, Cowgate, City of Peterborough, PE1 1NA
- OS grid reference
- TL 189 986
- Coordinates
- 52.57286, -0.24663
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th and 19th century building on the south side of Cowgate. It is two storeys high and built of painted brick with a steep-pitched iron roof and a brick eaves cornice. The front has two windows, each with four lights and leaded glazing, and a six-panel door. The side elevation is rendered, with a fire plaque in the gable. A modern shop front has been installed. A rendered section to the side includes a fire plaque in the gable. The building is included on the register for its contribution to the group value of numbers 42 to 50 (even) on Cowgate.
Local climate
50, Cowgate 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2023
- 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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