16, THE CLOSE (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1978. House. 5 related planning applications.
16, THE CLOSE (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- eternal-forge-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 March 1978
- Type
- House
- Address
- 16, THE CLOSE (See details for further address information), the Common Close, Warminster, BA12 9AL
- OS grid reference
- ST 873 452
- Coordinates
- 51.20595, -2.18207
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 16 The Close is an early 18th-century building that has been altered. It is two storeys high with an attic and is constructed from coursed and squared rubble, featuring flush ashlar quoins. The building has a slight plinth and a chamfered drip over the ground and first floor windows. The roof, which dates from the 19th century, is slate and has gable end chimneys along with two dormers at the rear. The windows are two-light with moulded mullions, comprising five on the first floor and four on the ground floor. The central doorway has been altered and features a wooden surround, a six-panel door with the upper two panels glazed, and a small lions' mask knocker.
Local climate
16, THE CLOSE (See details for further address information) receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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