Market House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1972. Market house. 6 related planning applications.
Market House
- WRENN ID
- turning-arch-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1972
- Type
- Market house
- Address
- Market House, Market Place, St. Ives, TR26 1RZ
- OS grid reference
- SW 517 405
- Coordinates
- 50.21262, -5.48039
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Market House is an early 19th-century building located in Market Place. It is constructed from granite rubble and is free-standing with a rectangular shape and round ends. The building features a slate hipped roof and a central cupola topped with a ball finial. There is a decorative band at the first-floor level. The Market House has two storeys, and its entrances and windows are adorned with red brick segmental arches that include keystones. A datestone on the building indicates the year 1832.
Local climate
Market House receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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 2020
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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