5, Horsefair is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1951. House.
5, Horsefair
- WRENN ID
- kindled-outpost-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 August 1951
- Type
- House
- Address
- 5, Horsefair, Romsey
- OS grid reference
- SU 351 214
- Coordinates
- 50.99126, -1.50015
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 5 on Horsefair is an early 19th-century building that stands three stories tall and is constructed of colourwashed brick. It features flat eaves and a slate roof. The upper floors have three sash windows, each three panes wide, while the ground floor has two sash windows without glazing bars. All the windows are set in segmental arches. The central entrance door has six fielded panels and is topped by a plain rectangular fanlight. The doorcase is adorned with plain pilasters and a frieze, along with a flat board hood supported by shaped brackets. This building holds an important position facing Dorm Church Street. Number 5, along with numbers 5 to 13 (odd) and Rydal House, forms a group with numbers 37 and 39 Church Street.
Local climate
5, Horsefair receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2010
- 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
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.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings