4, 6 and 8, Duck Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1970. Houses. 3 related planning applications.
4, 6 and 8, Duck Street
- WRENN ID
- hidden-step-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1970
- Type
- Houses
- Address
- 4, 6 and 8, Duck Street, Penzance, TR19 6QW
- OS grid reference
- SW 469 264
- Coordinates
- 50.08377, -5.53912
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are a row of early 19th-century buildings on Duck Street, originally listed together with properties in Abbey Place. The buildings are constructed from granite rubble and are two storeys high. They have four sash windows, some of which retain glazing bars. There are three plain doorways, now fitted with modern glazed doors. The roofs are slate-covered with gable ends. The buildings are included on the list for their group value, together with numbers 9 and a group of stores facing them. The listing was amended to specifically note number 4 and its date of listing as April 8, 1970.
Local climate
4, 6 and 8, Duck Street 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 — 3 transactions 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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