38, Portway is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1978. House. 2 related planning applications.

38, Portway

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 March 1978
Type
House
Address
38, Portway, Warminster, BA12 8QD
OS grid reference
ST 873 452
Coordinates
51.20645, -2.18264
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a late 18th or early 19th century building of two storeys. It is constructed of painted brick with ashlar quoins. A string is present at first floor level, with a moulded string above the first floor windows. The windows are glazing bar sashes, topped with an ashlar coping. It has an ashlar plinth. The front facade features two windows and a central panel on the first floor, and two windows on the ground floor, alongside a central six-panel door recessed within a stone surround with a moulded edge. The building has a low-pitched roof with gable end chimneys.

Local climate

38, Portway receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2010
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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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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