London Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Inn. 2 related planning applications.
London Inn
- WRENN ID
- pitched-cobalt-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1974
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- London Inn, Causeway Head, Penzance, TR18 2SR
- OS grid reference
- SW 471 303
- Coordinates
- 50.11894, -5.5378
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The London Inn is an early 19th-century building located on Causeway Head in Penzance. It is constructed from granite rubble and features a slate hipped roof, rising to three storeys. The elevation facing Causeway Head has two windows on the second floor, one of which is blocked, while the ground and first floors each have one window. The windows are sashes with glazing bars. To the left of the main entrance, there is a semi-circular headed doorway with a blocked fanlight. The south elevation, which faces Bread Street, also has three storeys and features two widely spaced windows, which are sashes without glazing bars. The building occupies a prominent corner site.
Local climate
London Inn 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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