Group of Stores Facing Nos 4 to 8 (Even) is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Stores. 2 related planning applications.

Group of Stores Facing Nos 4 to 8 (Even)

WRENN ID
broken-garret-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1974
Type
Stores
Address
Group of Stores Facing Nos 4 to 8 (Even), Duck Street, Penzance, TR19 6QW
OS grid reference
SW 469 264
Coordinates
50.08375, -5.53925
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a group of stores dating to the 18th century. The stores are constructed of whitened rubble with a slurried slate roof. The building is two storeys high, with no windows on the ground floor. The first floor has four old sash and casement windows containing glazing bars. Two picturesque flights of original steps, each with simple iron railings, lead to the first-floor doors. There are three ground-floor entrances. The stores are part of a group that includes numbers 4 to 10 (even), along with number 9.

Local climate

Group of Stores Facing Nos 4 to 8 (Even) 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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  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • 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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