Chy An Colom is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 November 1993. House. 1 related planning application.
Chy An Colom
- WRENN ID
- high-foundation-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 November 1993
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chy An Colom, Fore Street, Looe, PL13 2EZ
- OS grid reference
- SX 252 531
- Coordinates
- 50.35253, -4.4578
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chy an Colom is a small house built in the early 19th century as part of a row. It is constructed of painted rubble with shallow segmental arches and has a dry slate roof with a wide 20th-century raking dormer and a cast-iron ogee gutter. The house has a double-depth plan and two storeys plus an attic that has been converted. It originally had a single window bay, featuring original 12-pane hornless sash windows. A 20th-century three-panel door is located on the left. The interior has not been inspected. The building is included on the list for its group value.
Local climate
Chy An Colom 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 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% 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 2020
- 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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