No 12 and Area Railings is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1949. House. 1 related planning application.
No 12 and Area Railings
- WRENN ID
- bitter-quoin-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 December 1949
- Type
- House
- Address
- No 12 and Area Railings, the Beacon, Exmouth, EX8 2AF
- OS grid reference
- SY 001 806
- Coordinates
- 50.61681, -3.41286
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 12 is a building with a stucco facade, standing two storeys tall with a dormer. It features a balustraded and panelled parapet adorned with mace finials, and an eaves cornice that extends around a late 19th-century bay window on the northwest side. The front has two unbarred sash windows and a doorcase with panelled reveals and a semi-circular fanlight. There is an added late 19th-century pediment and pilasters. The property also has area railings. At the rear, the original red brick elevation is visible, which includes a large bow that rises four storeys high.
Local climate
No 12 and Area Railings receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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 — 2 transactions since 1996
- 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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