42, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Commercial. 11 related planning applications.

42, Market Place

WRENN ID
sleeping-obsidian-finch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Type
Commercial
Address
42, Market Place, Devizes, SN10 1JG
OS grid reference
SU 004 614
Coordinates
51.3525, -1.99487
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 42 Market Place is a late 18th-century building that has been altered. It stands three storeys high and is rendered and painted. The ground floor features a completely modernised shop front. The upper storeys are divided into three full-height panels by strips that meet flush with a plain parapet that has coping. The centre panel is wider and has no windows. There are two recessed sash windows with intact glazing bars and block sills. The roof is a gable end covered with pantiles. This building is part of a group that includes numbers 29 to 42 Market Place and The Market Hall.

Local climate

42, Market Place receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 1 transaction since 2020
  • Related listed building consents — 11 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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