Premises of Candy's is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1960. Shop. 1 related planning application.

Premises of Candy's

WRENN ID
endless-steel-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 October 1960
Type
Shop
Address
Premises of Candy's, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS
OS grid reference
ST 786 141
Coordinates
50.926, -2.30534
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Premises of Candy's is an 18th-century shop located in Sturminster Newton. The building is rendered with a tiled roof featuring a gable end. It stands two storeys high and has a five-window range. On the ground floor, there are two bow shop windows with glazing bars on either side of the entrance door. To the left of the door is a three-light sash window set in a moulded surround. The upper floor contains four sash windows with glazing bars in moulded frames. Between the two right-hand windows, there is a blank space that may have once held a fifth window. Centrally located is an obliterated plaque, which is said to have the inscription "R.B, 1730".

Local climate

Premises of Candy's receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 — 2 transactions since 1999
  • 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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