Arts Theatre is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 March 1962. Theatre. 7 related planning applications.
Arts Theatre
- WRENN ID
- dusk-lancet-ivory
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cambridge
- Constituency
- Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 March 1962
- Type
- Theatre
- Address
- Arts Theatre, 6, Peas Hill, CB2 3PJ
- OS grid reference
- TL 448 583
- Coordinates
- 52.20432, 0.11879
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Arts Theatre, located at 6 Peas Hill, is a Grade II listed building dating from the early 19th century. It stands four storeys tall and is constructed of gault brick, featuring stone bands at the cill levels of the upper floor windows and a moulded cornice below the parapet. The ground floor has a modern entrance to the theatre, while the upper floors each contain two windows with flat rubbed brick arches and glazing bars. The western part of the building is significantly older, with a dated gable pendant from 1661 indicating a remodelling. The roof is not visible.
Local climate
Arts Theatre 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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