8 and 9, Quay Road is a Grade II listed building in the Plymouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1975. A Mid 19th century Warehouse. 2 related planning applications.

8 and 9, Quay Road

WRENN ID
gentle-transept-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Plymouth
Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport MP: Luke Pollard (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 May 1975
Type
Warehouse
Address
8 and 9, Quay Road, Warehouse Occupied by Ej Gulliver, City of Plymouth, PL1 2JZ
OS grid reference
SX 482 541
Coordinates
50.36763, -4.1353
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 8 and 9 Quay Road is a warehouse located on the wharf, likely built in the mid-19th century. The structure is made of Plymouth limestone rubble, featuring rock-faced quoins and red brick dressings around the windows and door jambs. It has steel lintels above the doorways and a flat roof. The building has a shallow rectangular plan and stands four storeys tall, with a symmetrical front that includes a four-window range and small windows on either side of the doorways. The doors are from the 20th century, with planked designs and toplights for the upper floors. The interior has not been inspected. This warehouse is part of a notable group of buildings on the Barbican quayside.

Local climate

8 and 9, Quay Road sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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