14 and 16, St Thomas Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Town house.
14 and 16, St Thomas Street
- WRENN ID
- salt-moat-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Town house
- Address
- 14 and 16, St Thomas Street, Launceston
- OS grid reference
- SX 329 848
- Coordinates
- 50.63908, -4.36393
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
14 and 16 St Thomas Street are two small town houses built in the early to mid-19th century. The front features incised stucco, while the left-hand end has slate hanging. No. 16 has a rag slate roof, and No. 14 has an asbestos slate roof. There is a rendered lateral stack at the rear of No. 16 and an end stack on the right. The houses have a double-depth plan under two parallel roofs, with a small lean-to at the rear left. They are two storeys tall and have a total of five windows across the front. No. 16 has a symmetrical three-window front with original 12-pane hornless sash windows, a pair of two-panel doors, and a fretted wooden porch featuring a four-centred arched doorway. No. 14 has late 19th-century four-pane horned sash windows and a 20th-century panelled door. There are blind windows above the doorways. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
14 and 16, St Thomas Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1997
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- Radon risk assessment
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