Vorda House is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. House. 1 related planning application.

Vorda House

WRENN ID
north-keep-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North MP: Will Stone (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Vorda House, 32, Swindon Street, Highworth, SN6 7AH
OS grid reference
SU 200 923
Coordinates
51.62981, -1.71212
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Vorda House is a late 18th century to early 19th century building located on Swindon Street in Highworth. It is two storeys high and features two bays. The exterior is constructed of rubble with brick dressings at the corners. The roof is covered with asbestos slate and has brick chimneys at the gable ends. The windows are Yorkshire sashes with glazing bars, and there is a central six-panel door topped by a modern flat hood.

Local climate

Vorda House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 2 transactions since 1997
  • 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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