4-8 Vivian Terrace, Including 6 Brook Street, Vivian Place is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

4-8 Vivian Terrace, Including 6 Brook Street, Vivian Place

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1974
Type
Cottage
Address
4-8 Vivian Terrace, Including 6 Brook Street, Vivian Place, Penzance, TR19 6QZ
OS grid reference
SW 468 263
Coordinates
50.08328, -5.53991
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 19th century terrace of cottages, situated in Mousehole and stepped down a hillside. The construction is of granite rubble, featuring large granite lintels and quoins, with slate roofs. The cottages are two storeys in height, each possessing a single window. The windows are sash windows, although No. 5 has modern casements. The original sashes lack glazing bars. The doorways are plain and recessed; Nos. 5 and 6 now have modern glazed doors. The buildings are included on the list for their group value. Nos. 1 to 10 together with Langley-Tarn in Mill Pool form a group.

Local climate

4-8 Vivian Terrace, Including 6 Brook Street, Vivian Place 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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  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2002
  • 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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