8, MARKET STRAND (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1971. Shop premises. 4 related planning applications.
8, MARKET STRAND (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- outer-remnant-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 1971
- Type
- Shop premises
- Address
- 8, MARKET STRAND (See details for further address information), Falmouth, TR11 3DB
- OS grid reference
- SW 807 329
- Coordinates
- 50.15601, -5.0712
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 19th-century shop premises located on Market Strand in Falmouth. The building is constructed of stucco on studwork, with a curved grouted scantle slate roof and a brick stack on the left side. It occupies a curved corner site and includes a deep rear wing. The building is three storeys high and has a two-window front. The windows are mid-to-late 19th-century four-pane hornless sashes, though they may be original sashes with intervening glazing bars removed. The ground floor features a full-width, late 19th-century shop front with five lights, end pilasters, and tall consoles rising above a moulded entablature with a fascia. The shop front has round-arched lights, with a doorway located on the right. The interior has not been inspected. The property includes the building at No. 2 Killigrew Street.
Local climate
8, MARKET STRAND (See details for further address information) receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% 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 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2017
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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