48, St Stephen's Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Toll house, house.
48, St Stephen's Hill
- WRENN ID
- mired-truss-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Toll house, house
- Address
- 48, St Stephen's Hill, Launceston
- OS grid reference
- SX 324 856
- Coordinates
- 50.64628, -4.37072
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 48 on St Stephen's Hill is a toll house that has been converted into a house, dating from the early 19th century. It features a textured finish on stucco or render and has a polygonal rag slate roof with a rendered stack on the right side. The building has a small plan with a canted front and stands two storeys tall, displaying a three-window front. There is a blind central window situated above a planked door, and the canted bays feature 20th-century transomed two-light windows. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
48, St Stephen's Hill sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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.
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- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1996
- 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
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