42, Market Jew Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Commercial building. 2 related planning applications.
42, Market Jew Street
- WRENN ID
- south-pilaster-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1974
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 42, Market Jew Street, Penzance, TR18 2HY
- OS grid reference
- SW 474 305
- Coordinates
- 50.1211, -5.53407
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 42 Market Jew Street is a mid-19th century building located on a corner site. It features a stuccoed exterior and a slate roof with wide eaves. The building stands three storeys tall. On the Market Jew Street side, there is one window with a late 19th century splayed bay on the first and second floors. The Adelaide Street elevation has three windows with sash frames that do not have glazing bars. The ground floor has a 19th century shop front at the corner, which includes a heavy curved dentilled cornice and an entrance on the corner. This building is included for its group value with Nos 55 to 60 Adelaide Street.
Local climate
42, Market Jew 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 2013
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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