1-9, Morrab Terrace is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Terraced house. 8 related planning applications.
1-9, Morrab Terrace
- WRENN ID
- outer-postern-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1974
- Type
- Terraced house
- Address
- 1-9, Morrab Terrace, Penzance, TR18 4DH
- OS grid reference
- SW 471 300
- Coordinates
- 50.11687, -5.53772
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Morrab Terrace, numbers 1 to 9, is a mid-19th century stuccoed terrace. It has a slate roof with wide eaves soffits and a string course. The building is two storeys high, with a semi-basement and attics, and has an 18-window range. The first-floor windows are semi-circular arches, and are sash windows without glazing bars, set within moulded architraves. The entrances are in pairs, slightly recessed, with flat pilasters and cornices, and sit above a granite basement. There are flat-roofed dormers hung with slate. The terrace is listed for group value, together with numbers 1 to 5 South Parade.
Local climate
1-9, Morrab Terrace 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 — 11 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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