16-22, St James Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1973. Commercial block. 8 related planning applications.

16-22, St James Street

WRENN ID
bitter-landing-dale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1973
Type
Commercial block
Address
16-22, St James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE
OS grid reference
ST 861 227
Coordinates
51.00366, -2.19835
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 19th-century building block located on the south side of St James Street, comprising numbers 16 to 22 (even). It has two storeys and a uniform design, with a single window bay and a door for each property. The building is constructed of stone with red brick dressings. It is included on the heritage register due to its contribution to the street scene.

Numbers 16 to 22 (even), including the Two Brewers Inn and outbuilding, numbers 26 to 30 (even), an outhouse to number 30, stone setts outside numbers 26 and 32, and a boundary wall to the southwest of number 32 form a group and are viewed from Park Walk.

Local climate

16-22, 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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  • Sale history — 7 transactions since 2001
  • Related listed building consents — 8 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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