Blue Boar Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. A C18 Hotel. 7 related planning applications.
Blue Boar Hotel
- WRENN ID
- tangled-tin-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cambridge
- Constituency
- Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 November 1972
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- Blue Boar Hotel, 17, Trinity Street, CB2 1TB
- OS grid reference
- TL 448 586
- Coordinates
- 52.20684, 0.11838
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Blue Boar Hotel, located at No. 17 Trinity Street, is an 18th-century building that stands four storeys tall. It is constructed of painted brick and features a wood cornice with mutules beneath the parapet. The facade includes four windows with jalousies and wrought iron grilles on the first-floor windows. The hotel has a modern shop front and doorway, with many features being largely modern. There is a reproduction deep semi-circular panelled hood at the entrance. The Blue Boar Hotel is part of a group that includes Nos 9, 10, 13 to 17 (consecutive), 19 to 21 (consecutive), 23, and 24.
Local climate
Blue Boar Hotel sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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 2015
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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