40, West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1984. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
40, West Street
- WRENN ID
- south-vestry-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 40, West Street, Bere Regis
- OS grid reference
- SY 844 949
- Coordinates
- 50.75428, -2.22137
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 40 West Street is a detached cottage dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It features plastered walls and a mid-20th century tiled roof with brick end stacks. The building is two storeys high. The central entrance consists of a glazed door set in a timber surround, which is adorned with simple reeded pilasters and a flat hood. On the ground floor, there are two double-hung sash windows with vertical glazing bars, while the first floor contains three similar windows. At the rear, there is a two-storeyed wing made of brick, topped with a tiled roof that includes some fish-scale tiling. Additionally, there is a single-storey extension added in the 20th century.
Local climate
40, West Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1995
- 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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