52 and 53, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1976. Terraced house. 1 related planning application.
52 and 53, Fore Street
- WRENN ID
- former-moat-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1976
- Type
- Terraced house
- Address
- 52 and 53, Fore Street, Trowbridge, BA14 8ES
- OS grid reference
- ST 856 580
- Coordinates
- 51.32121, -2.20794
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 52 and 53 on Fore Street are a pair of brick terraced houses dating from before 1814, as mentioned in Bobman's "History." They have a painted stone front and rise four storeys, each featuring two windows. The front is divided by narrow pilaster strips and cill bands into six rectangular compartments above the ground floor, which has two modern shop fronts. The building is topped with a moulded cornice and a blocking course. The windows are glazing bar sash windows, single hung on the third floor.
Local climate
52 and 53, Fore Street receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2003
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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