61, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 May 1988. House, shop. 3 related planning applications.
61, Fore Street
- WRENN ID
- tired-merlon-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 May 1988
- Type
- House, shop
- Address
- 61, Fore Street, St. Columb Major, TR9 6AJ
- OS grid reference
- SW 912 635
- Coordinates
- 50.43469, -4.94048
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 61 Fore Street is a house and shop dating from the early to mid-19th century, with later alterations from the 19th and 20th centuries. The building is constructed of stone rubble, with the first floor covered in painted asbestos slate-hanging and a bitumenised slate hipped roof. It has a double depth plan, with a shop inserted into the ground floor rooms.
The exterior features two storeys and two windows. The first floor has two late 19th-century four-pane sash windows. The ground floor includes a late 19th-century shop front, which has a wide canted plate-glass window on both the right and left sides, supported by colonnettes. The central entrance is a recessed glazed door with a fielded panel at the base and an overlight above. The shop front also has a 20th-century fascia and a tiled stall riser with pilasters.
On the left side, the building is rendered, featuring a 20th-century door and window at ground level. The first floor includes a 20th-century window and a four-pane sash window at the attic level. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
61, Fore Street receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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