53, North Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1952. House. 1 related planning application.
53, North Street
- WRENN ID
- fossil-hearth-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 May 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- 53, North Street, Wareham Town, BH20 4AD
- OS grid reference
- SY 922 875
- Coordinates
- 50.68791, -2.1112
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 53 on North Street is an 18th-century building made of red brick with a pitched tile roof. It has two storeys and features a brick modillion eaves cornice. On the first floor, there are two cased sash windows with glazing bars. The ground floor includes one cased sash window and a door set in a doorcase that has moulded pilasters, an open pediment, and a blind semi-circular fanlight. The ground floor also features a 19th-century shopfront. This building is part of a group that includes Nos 41 to 59 (odd).
Local climate
53, North Street receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- 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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