56 and 57, Chapel Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Residential. 4 related planning applications.

56 and 57, Chapel Street

WRENN ID
vast-pediment-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1974
Type
Residential
Address
56 and 57, Chapel Street, Penzance, TR18 4AE
OS grid reference
SW 473 301
Coordinates
50.11776, -5.53568
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Nos 56 and 57, Chapel Street, are an early 19th-century building, rendered and featuring a parapet. The building is three storeys high with five window bays, the central bay being blocked. The windows are sashes with glazing bars. String courses are present. A rectangular carriageway is located on the ground floor, centrally, with a modern shop window to the right. The building is included in the listing for group value, alongside other buildings on the North East Side of Chapel Street.

Local climate

56 and 57, Chapel Street 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 — 7 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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