23 and 25, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 October 1950. Commercial. 12 related planning applications.

23 and 25, Market Place

WRENN ID
shifting-barrel-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 October 1950
Type
Commercial
Address
23 and 25, Market Place, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AF
OS grid reference
ST 885 063
Coordinates
50.85618, -2.1645
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 23 and 25 Market Place is a three-storey, six-window red brick building that features a later-added upper storey and a new slate roof. The building has sash windows with segmental heads and keystones. It also showcases good Corinthian pilasters at the shop fronts. The name board of No 23, which was previously in raised Victorian lettering, has now been removed. This building is part of a group of listed buildings in Market Place, along with Nos 59 to 73 (odd) East Street, Conyer's Filling Station, Nos 1 to 7 (odd), Nos 2 to 8 (even), No 12 West Street, and the Church of St Peter and St Paul. Additionally, No 25 forms a group with Nos 1 and 5 Church Lane.

Local climate

23 and 25, Market Place receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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 — 1 transaction since 2022
  • Related listed building consents — 12 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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