68, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1978. Shop. 2 related planning applications.
68, Market Place
- WRENN ID
- frozen-footing-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 June 1978
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 68, Market Place, Chippenham, SN15 3HG
- OS grid reference
- ST 921 732
- Coordinates
- 51.45808, -2.11431
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 68, located on the north side of Market Place in Chippenham, is a shop dating from the early to mid-19th century. The building is constructed of limestone ashlar and features a shallow-pitched plain tile roof with 20th-century boxed eaves. It has a double-depth plan and stands three storeys high with a two-window range. There are platbands between the floors and 8/8-pane sash windows above a 20th-century shop front. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
68, Market Place receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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
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