Gothic House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Gothic House
- WRENN ID
- rusted-entrance-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Gothic House, Gurnick Street, Penzance, TR19 6SG
- OS grid reference
- SW 469 261
- Coordinates
- 50.08139, -5.53916
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gothic House is an 18th-century cottage located on the west side of Urnick Street in Mousehole. The building is constructed from granite rubble and features a slurried slate roof. It has two storeys and three sash windows with glazing bars. Notably, two of the first-floor windows have gabled heads above the eaves, which are adorned with shaped bargeboards and finials. This cottage is included in the listing for its group value, as it is part of a collection of listed buildings on the west side.
Local climate
Gothic House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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 — 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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