Sands House and the Pharmacy is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1953. Cottage, shop. 3 related planning applications.
Sands House and the Pharmacy
- WRENN ID
- strange-stronghold-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Constituency
- North West Norfolk MP: James Wild (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1953
- Type
- Cottage, shop
- Address
- Sands House and the Pharmacy, 67, Market Place, Burnham Market, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE31 8HD
- OS grid reference
- TF 832 421
- Coordinates
- 52.94528, 0.72592
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Sands House and The Pharmacy, located in Burnham Market on Market Place, date from around 1800. The building consists of a cottage on the east and a shop on the west. It is constructed of red brick with a red pantiled roof and features two storeys. The cottage has two bays and includes a single ground floor plate glass rectangular bow window from around 1900, as well as two first floor sash windows with glazing bars. The entrance is marked by an early 19th century door architrave with fluted pilasters and a frieze, leading to a part-glazed door.
The Pharmacy, which is three bays wide, has a central 19th century rectangular shop front bow window. Its entrance features an architrave with corner paterae and a two-leaf part-glazed door. There is another part-glazed door and a sash window with glazing bars to the west side. The first floor has three sash windows with glazing bars, and the building is topped with a white painted brick dentil eaves cornice. There is a party wall ridge stack and a clunch gable from an earlier build on the west side.
Local climate
Sands House and the Pharmacy receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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 — 3 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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