31, Wood Street is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1970. House. 1 related planning application.

31, Wood Street

WRENN ID
grey-courtyard-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon South MP: Heidi Alexander (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 February 1970
Type
House
Address
31, Wood Street, South Swindon, SN1 4AN
OS grid reference
SU 155 837
Coordinates
51.55238, -1.77644
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-19th century house located on Wood Street in Swindon. The building is constructed of brick with a rendered plinth and a plat band. It has a slate Mansard roof with three dormers and gable stacks. A parallel range of stone is visible at the rear. The house extends over two storeys, with an attic and a cellar.

The main elevation has three bays, with a central entrance framed by a fluted Tuscan portico raised over a single step. The windows are 2-pane sashes from the 19th century, with splayed rendered lintels. The upper windows have one glazing bar to the lower sashes. Moulded eaves are present. The dormers feature 16-pane sashes with segmental heads.

Local climate

31, Wood Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • 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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