Lowbourne Place is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1985. A Early C19 House. 6 related planning applications.
Lowbourne Place
- WRENN ID
- keen-chapel-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lowbourne Place, 16, 18, 20, 22, Melksham
- OS grid reference
- ST 905 638
- Coordinates
- 51.37371, -2.1369
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lowbourne Place is a row of four houses built in the early 19th century. The houses are constructed from ashlar stone and feature a Welsh slate hipped roof with both ashlar and brick stacks. This Regency-style building stands three stories tall and has four windows across its façade. The ground floor includes alternating doors and 16-pane sash windows, with all doors featuring six fielded panels. The first floor has a plat band and four 16-pane sash windows, while the second floor also has a plat band and four 16-pane sash windows. At the top, there is a small cornice and a blocking course at the roofline. The rear of the building is made of rubblestone and includes 16-pane sash windows and round-arched stair windows with Y-glazing bars.
Local climate
Lowbourne Place receives an average of 830 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 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 8 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 6 applications
- 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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