71, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1978. Corner shop. 3 related planning applications.

71, Market Place

WRENN ID
ragged-passage-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 June 1978
Type
Corner shop
Address
71, Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HG
OS grid reference
ST 921 732
Coordinates
51.45815, -2.11446
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This mid-19th century corner shop is located on the north side of the Market Place in Chippenham. The building is constructed of limestone ashlar with a pantile roof, hipped at the corner and featuring wide eaves. It has a double-depth plan. The exterior presents a three-storey facade with a two-window range on each side. The upper floor features 6/6-pane sash windows, separated by a platband; the window to the left of each facade is blanked. A late 19th century shop front is present, featuring panelled pilasters, a plinth, and a cornice to the fascia. The interior of the building was not inspected during the listing process.

Local climate

71, Market Place receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1999
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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