2, Southgate Street is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 1972. House.

2, Southgate Street

WRENN ID
lone-courtyard-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 July 1972
Type
House
Address
2, Southgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds
OS grid reference
TL 858 637
Coordinates
52.24081, 0.72019
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: EPC · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

No. 2 Southgate Street is a house dating from the 17th century and later. It has a timber frame that is rendered, with some traces of timber lining, and features a pantiled roof. The building is two storeys high and has a two-window range, with sashes that include vertical glazing bars set in broad flush cased frames. The ground floor has two small 19th-century shop windows with moulded cornices; the window on the left is divided into three lights, while the one on the right is divided into four. The interior has not been inspected, but it is reported to have no exposed timbering.

Local climate

2, Southgate Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • 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
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. 3, Southgate Street Grade II 6 m
  2. 153, Southgate Street Grade II 20 m
  3. Gramercy Cottage Grade II 24 m
  4. The Vicarage Grade II 31 m
  5. 4 and 5, Southgate Street Grade II 31 m
  6. Number 8 and Attached Wall Grade II* 32 m
  7. 146, Southgate Street Grade II 36 m
  8. 7, Southgate Street Grade II 46 m
  9. Newells Grade II 57 m
  10. 5 and 6, St Marys Square Grade II* 57 m