52, Abbey Road is a Grade II listed building in the Torbay local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1994. Terraced house.
52, Abbey Road
- WRENN ID
- pale-plaster-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torbay
- Constituency
- Torbay MP: Steve Darling (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1994
- Type
- Terraced house
- Address
- 52, Abbey Road, TQ2 5NH
- OS grid reference
- SX 915 639
- Coordinates
- 50.4654, -3.53004
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 52 Abbey Road is a terraced house built around 1840. It has a plastered exterior and a slate roof, featuring a double-depth plan with the entrance located on the right side. The house is two storeys high and has an asymmetrical front with two bays and a platband. To the right, there is a heavy Ionic porch that includes a six-panel front door with an overlight. The windows are adorned with moulded architraves, key blocks, and sill blocks, and they are fitted with 19th-century two-pane sash glazing. The interior has not been inspected but may still have interesting features.
Local climate
52, Abbey Road receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% 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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