Former Mercantile Marine Office is a Grade II listed building in the Southampton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1981. Office. 3 related planning applications.
Former Mercantile Marine Office
- WRENN ID
- tenth-truss-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southampton
- Constituency
- Southampton Itchen MP: Darren Paffey (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 October 1981
- Type
- Office
- Address
- Former Mercantile Marine Office, Pilgrim House, Canute House, City of Southampton, SO14 3FJ
- OS grid reference
- SU 425 109
- Coordinates
- 50.89686, -1.39689
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a mid-19th century former Mercantile Marine Office, originally the Offices of the Department of Trade and Industry and the Mercantile Marine. The building is constructed of stock brick with a hipped slate roof. It has two storeys and features six sash windows with intact glazing bars. Rusticated end quoins and a brick eaves cornice are visible. A doorcase on the left features a rusticated quoined surround. A lower, single-bay addition exists to the left.
Local climate
Former Mercantile Marine Office receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2016
- 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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