Southern Gas is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1952. Commercial. 1 related planning application.
Southern Gas
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1952
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- Southern Gas, 4, High Street, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1HS
- OS grid reference
- SU 009 000
- Coordinates
- 50.79986, -1.98791
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 4 (Southern Gas) is a late 18th century building located on the west side of High Street. It features brick walls constructed in header bond and has a brick dentil cornice at the eaves. The roof is tiled, and there are brick stacks. The building is two storeys high, with a modern shop front on the ground floor. The first floor includes two double hung sash windows that have glazing bars.
Local climate
Southern Gas receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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