43, St James Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1952. House. 1 related planning application.

43, St James Street

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 June 1952
Type
House
Address
43, St James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HF
OS grid reference
ST 860 226
Coordinates
51.00316, -2.20067
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century building located at the north end of a courtyard on the north side of St James Street. It is a two-story, three-window fronted structure. The roof is thatched. The windows are casements with small panes of glass, and the central doorway has an 18th-century hood. The front is constructed of stone rubble. The building is part of a larger group that includes numbers 35 to 53 (odd), with stone setts outside numbers 35 to 39 (odd) and around the pump. A dwarf wall and railings enclose the courtyard on the street side.

Local climate

43, St James 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 1999
  • 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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  1. 47 and 49, St James Street Grade II 17 m
  2. Pump in Centre of Court Grade II 20 m
  3. Stone Setts Outside Nos 35 to 39 (Odd) and by the Pump Grade II 21 m
  4. 51 and 53, St James Street Grade II 30 m
  5. 35, St James Street Grade II 31 m
  6. Dwarf Wall and Railings Enclosing Court on Street Side Grade II 35 m
  7. 33a, St James Street Grade II 38 m
  8. 55, St James Street Grade II 40 m
  9. 68, St James Street Grade II 49 m
  10. 57, St James Street Grade II 49 m