17, Lower Lux Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1981. Shop. 1 related planning application.
17, Lower Lux Street
- WRENN ID
- gentle-lead-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 July 1981
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 17, Lower Lux Street, Liskeard, PL14 3JL
- OS grid reference
- SX 252 646
- Coordinates
- 50.4553, -4.46271
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 17 Lower Lux Street is a shop with accommodation above, built in the mid-19th century. The front features slate hanging on studwork and has an asbestos slate roof. The building has a shallow-depth plan and stands three storeys tall with a one-window range. It possibly retains original two-pane hornless sash windows, with the second-floor sash having a high meeting rail. The ground floor has a 20th-century four-light transomed double shop front with a stepped fascia. The interior of the shop has been altered in the 20th century. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
17, Lower Lux Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% 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 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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