20, West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1952. A C18 Residential. 1 related planning application.

20, West Street

WRENN ID
vast-nave-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 May 1952
Type
Residential
Address
20, West Street, Wareham Town, BH20 4JX
OS grid reference
SY 922 873
Coordinates
50.68569, -2.11153
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 20 West Street is an 18th-century building constructed of colourwashed brick with a pitched tile roof and stone slates above the eaves. It features a rendered stack and stands two storeys tall. The building has a brick modillion eaves cornice and one range of cased sash windows. Additionally, there is a two-storey canted bay with sash windows and a moulded cornice. No. 20 is part of a group that includes Nos. 18 to 22 (even) and the Junior School.

Local climate

20, West Street receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 1995
  • 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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