Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 July 1976. Town hall. 1 related planning application.
Town Hall
- WRENN ID
- sunken-bronze-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight East MP: Joe Robertson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 July 1976
- Type
- Town hall
- Address
- Town Hall, Albert Street, Ventnor
- OS grid reference
- SZ 565 775
- Coordinates
- 50.59463, -1.20238
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Town Hall, built in 1877-78 by T R Saunders, features a late classical stucco front. It is two storeys high and has double pilasters above the ground floor piers, with a deep parapet over the cornice. The centre break is pedimented and showcases double Ionic columns on the ground floor and Composite columns on the first floor, with niches in between. The building has archivolt arched pilastered windows arranged in three bays and a large archivolt keyed arched portal.
Local climate
Town Hall receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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