South Terrace is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1975. House. 13 related planning applications.
South Terrace
- WRENN ID
- second-portal-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- South Terrace, 1-6, South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1DE
- OS grid reference
- SY 692 904
- Coordinates
- 50.71255, -2.4375
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
South Terrace is a mid-19th century brick terrace consisting of six houses. The buildings are three storeys high, with attics and cellars. Each house features two windows and has one dormer. A cornice runs along the top of the terrace, and the houses have sash windows. Some of the other houses in the area have poor modern shop fronts added. Nos 1 to 6 South Terrace, along with Nos 37 to 41, No 40A, No 41A, and the Post Office, form a group.
Local climate
South Terrace receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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 — 5 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 13 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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