52, Bell Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1973. House. 3 related planning applications.

52, Bell Street

WRENN ID
waning-ledge-sable
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1973
Type
House
Address
52, Bell Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AE
OS grid reference
ST 864 231
Coordinates
51.00757, -2.1947
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 52 Bell Street is an 18th to early 19th century building with a lower frontage than the adjacent number 50. It is two storeys high and has two windows. The roof is tiled, and the front is constructed of stone rubble with a plinth. The upper floor has a two-light casement window with small panes of glass. The lower floor has altered sash windows. The windows are topped with lintels. A flush-panelled door is located centrally, with alterations to the upper part, also beneath a lintel. The building forms a group with numbers 42 to 52A (even) on Bell Street, number 1 Victoria Street, and numbers 2 to 8 (even) on Barton Hill.

Local climate

52, Bell Street receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 2007
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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  7. 5 Barton Hill and 2 Angel Court (formerly 3 and 5, Barton Hill) Grade II 47 m
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  10. 36, Bell Street Grade II 65 m