5, South Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1976. Shop. 1 related planning application.
5, South Street
- WRENN ID
- half-spindle-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1976
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 5, South Street, Wareham Town, BH20 4LR
- OS grid reference
- SY 923 873
- Coordinates
- 50.68572, -2.10959
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 5 on South Street is a mid-19th century building featuring modern weatherboarding and a pitched slate roof. It stands two storeys tall and has a well-preserved 19th-century shopfront with turned mullions and decorative ornament resembling anthemia. The building includes two doors, one with a glazed shop door and the other with six diamond-facetted panels. On the first floor, there are two sash windows set in moulded frames. No 5 is part of a group that includes Nos 1, 3, and 5.
Local climate
5, South 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2020
- 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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