13 and 15, Bank Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1985. Shops, house. 1 related planning application.
13 and 15, Bank Street
- WRENN ID
- keen-pedestal-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1985
- Type
- Shops, house
- Address
- 13 and 15, Bank Street, Melksham, SN12 6LE
- OS grid reference
- ST 904 638
- Coordinates
- 51.37399, -2.1382
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 13 and 15 Bank Street are shops and a house dating from the late 18th century. The building is constructed of ashlar and has a roof that is not visible. It is three stories high with four windows. The ground floor features 20th-century shop fronts. No 13 has a recessed casement window, while No 15 has three 12-pane sash windows and a plat band at the second floor; there is a casement window to the left and three small 12-pane sash windows to the right. The building is finished with a moulded cornice and a blocking course. At the rear, there is an early 19th-century rubblestone wing that is also three stories high and features 12-pane sash windows. This building is included in the listing despite the modern shop fronts as part of a group with Nos 7, 9, and 11.
Local climate
13 and 15, Bank Street receives an average of 830 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 57% 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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- 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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