27, Long Street is a Grade II* listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 April 1954. House. 2 related planning applications.
27, Long Street
- WRENN ID
- tall-pewter-root
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 April 1954
- Type
- House
- Address
- 27, Long Street, Devizes
- OS grid reference
- SU 006 611
- Coordinates
- 51.34912, -1.99262
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
27 Long Street is a late 18th-century building that stands three storeys high, with an attic and cellars. It is constructed of brick and features chamfered quoins. The building has a projecting plinth with splayed stone coping and stone strings above the windows on each floor. The brick parapet is topped with four moulded stone panels and moulded stone coping. The roof is hipped and covered with stone tiles, with slate on the sides, and includes one dormer.
The second floor has three windows, each four panes wide and three panes high. The first floor has three windows, each four panes wide and five panes high. The ground floor features two windows, each four panes wide and four panes high. All windows have stone surrounds. There are also two cellar grilles.
The central entrance door has five panels, with the top panel glazed and featuring an intersecting circular pattern. This door is set in a moulded stone surround and is sheltered by a Roman Doric porch supported by two columns, with wall pilasters and an entablature that includes a triglyph and rosette frieze.
The building is part of a group that includes Nos 8 to 30 Long Street.
Local climate
27, Long Street receives an average of 840 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 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 2 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings