The Malt House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1971. House. 1 related planning application.
The Malt House
- WRENN ID
- still-stronghold-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 November 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Malt House, Long Street, Sherborne, DT9 3DD
- OS grid reference
- ST 643 167
- Coordinates
- 50.94905, -2.50836
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Malt House is a 19th-century building located on Long Street. It is two stories high and features a three-window stone front with a pantile roof and two dormers. The sash windows, which are likely from the late 19th century or later, are set within stone mullions and have dripmoulds above the lower windows. The doorway is adorned with a stone pediment supported by moulded brackets. The Malt House is part of a group that includes Digby Estate Nos 271 to 274, Wyekham Cottage, Fernleigh, The Shell, Mistletoe Cottage, Fairfields, Eastfields, Tyndall, Linden, The Cottage, and Corner House.
Local climate
The Malt House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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
- 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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