20, North Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1983. A C19 Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
20, North Street
- WRENN ID
- tattered-iron-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 20, North Street, Beaminster, DT8 3DZ
- OS grid reference
- ST 482 013
- Coordinates
- 50.80934, -2.73639
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 20, North Street is a cottage dating from the 19th century. It has walls constructed of lias rubble and a roof covered with asbestos slates, featuring a gable end facing the street. The cottage is two storeys high with two windows. These windows are 3-light casements with wooden frames and small leaded lights, each protected by wooden lintels. A plank front door is positioned centrally, with a small gabled canopy above it.
Local climate
20, North Street receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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 — 2 transactions since 2025
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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