Lyscoth is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. House. 3 related planning applications.
Lyscoth
- WRENN ID
- wild-eave-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lyscoth, 51, Chapel Street, Penzance, TR18 4AF
- OS grid reference
- SW 473 301
- Coordinates
- 50.11739, -5.53496
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 19th century building in Penzance, located on the North East Side of Chapel Street. It is constructed of roughcast and has a slate roof with gable ends. The building is three storeys high, and features two wide, panelled windows. The windows are sash windows, with no glazing bars, except for those on the ground floor and first floor which have margin lights. A central doorcase leads to a carriageway to the right, both sharing reeded casing and a continuous cornice over the bath. The building is included on the list for its group value, as it contributes to the character of several listed buildings on Chapel Street.
Local climate
Lyscoth 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 — 1 transaction since 2009
- 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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