Hotel Alexandra is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1952. Hotel. 16 related planning applications.
Hotel Alexandra
- WRENN ID
- guardian-arch-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 April 1952
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- Hotel Alexandra, Pound Street, Lyme Regis, DT7 3HZ
- OS grid reference
- SY 339 920
- Coordinates
- 50.72469, -2.93712
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hotel Alexandra is likely of late 18th century origin, with later additions. It is a three-storey building of six window bays, featuring a projection across the front on the ground floor. The roof is felted, and the front is roughcast. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars and keystones. Bay windows are present on the first and second floors in the third bay from the left-hand end, and on the first floor at the right-hand end. A porch is present with an entablature. The hotel forms a group with Nos 1 and 2 Pound Street, The Peek Memorial Chapel, Nos 1 and 2 Alexandra Cottage, Nos 5 & 6 St Michael’s Hotel, the Shamien Hotel, and the Stile House Hotel and wall in Stile Lane.
Local climate
Hotel Alexandra receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% 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 — 3 transactions since 2008
- Related listed building consents — 16 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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