Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 January 1955. Shop, flat. 8 related planning applications.
Post Office
- WRENN ID
- woven-nave-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 January 1955
- Type
- Shop, flat
- Address
- Post Office, 33, High Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, SN4 7AF
- OS grid reference
- SU 067 825
- Coordinates
- 51.54207, -1.90458
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a house that has been converted into a shop with a flat above, dating from the early 19th century. It features a rendered false ashlar finish on brick with raised quoins. The roof is hipped and covered with stone slates, and there are two dormers. The structure is two storeys tall with an attic, and it has a three-storey rear wing along with an additional two-storey extension. The facade includes recent ground floor windows and a central entrance, while the first floor has late 20th-century aluminium sash windows. There is a heavy eaves moulding. This building is included in the register for its group value only.
Local climate
Post Office receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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