Nos 85a (Post Office) and 85 (Jeeves, Butchers) is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1984. Shop. 6 related planning applications.
Nos 85a (Post Office) and 85 (Jeeves, Butchers)
- WRENN ID
- grey-gable-burdock
- 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
- Shop
- Address
- Nos 85a (Post Office) and 85 (Jeeves, Butchers), West Street, Bere Regis, BH20 7HL
- OS grid reference
- SY 846 949
- Coordinates
- 50.75353, -2.2185
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of shops, likely originally a single house, dating from the 17th century. The walls are roughcast, topped by a hipped thatched roof, with a central brick stack. The Post Office has a 20th-century shop front with a panelled door. Above, there are two double-hung sash windows with central glazing bars. Number 85 features a central part-glazed door and two 20th-century shop windows at street level. The first floor has two double-hung sash windows with glazing bars. The building is identified as Monument 4 in the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments inventory.
Local climate
Nos 85a (Post Office) and 85 (Jeeves, Butchers) 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2006
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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