8, Post Street is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1977. House. 8 related planning applications.
8, Post Street
- WRENN ID
- lost-turret-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 May 1977
- Type
- House
- Address
- 8, Post Street, Godmanchester, PE29 2BA
- OS grid reference
- TL 244 706
- Coordinates
- 52.32003, -0.17569
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 8 Post Street is a mid-19th century building located in Godmanchester. It is constructed of gault brick with stone dressings, featuring a band at both the first floor and parapet level. The building has three storeys and three windows, which are sashes set in keyed architraves. To the left of the facade is a doorway with a six-panel door that is partially glazed, flanked by panelled pilasters and topped with a bracketed hood. The building has a parapet and a tiled roof with brick end stacks. At the rear, there is an older wing, likely from the 18th century, which may be timber-framed and has sashes with glazing bars. This wing features a mansard tiled roof with a brick stack. The building is included for its group value.
Local climate
8, Post Street 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 98% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.4°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 — 8 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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