8, North Square is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. Attached house. 1 related planning application.
8, North Square
- WRENN ID
- ruined-jamb-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1956
- Type
- Attached house
- Address
- 8, North Square, Chickerell, DT3 4DX
- OS grid reference
- SY 644 806
- Coordinates
- 50.62459, -2.50399
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 8 North Square is an attached house located east of No. 6, dating from the early to mid-19th century. It features rubble-stone walls with brick dressings and has a slate roof with brick end stacks. The house is two storeys high and has two windows, which are three-light casements with glazing bars. The entrance door is positioned on the left side and is part-glazed, set beneath a gabled hood supported by brackets. This property is included for its group value with other nearby buildings.
Local climate
8, North Square receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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 — 2 transactions since 2007
- 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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