5, Green Market is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Commercial building. 1 related planning application.
5, Green Market
- WRENN ID
- lunar-kitchen-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1974
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 5, Green Market, Penzance
- OS grid reference
- SW 471 302
- Coordinates
- 50.11845, -5.53798
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 19th-century building in Penzance, located on the south side of Green Market. It is constructed of stucco and has a slate hipped roof with wide eaves soffits. The building is three storeys high and features two windows on each upper floor. These windows are sash windows with glazing bars, with the second-floor windows having moulded architraves. The ground floor currently contains a modern shop front. The building is included on the heritage list for its group value, set alongside numbers 3 to 7 (consecutively) and the White Lion Hotel, as well as numbers 1 to 3 (consecutively) on Alverton Street.
Local climate
5, Green Market 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2004
- 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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