Prospect House is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1983. House.
Prospect House
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-bailey-reed
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Prospect House, Upper West Terrace, Budleigh Salterton
- OS grid reference
- SY 064 820
- Coordinates
- 50.63101, -3.32473
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Prospect House is an early 19th-century stuccoed house situated on a hillside that overlooks the town of Budleigh Salterton. It features a slate roof with stepped and pedimented gable ends, along with a parapet, cornice, and corner pilasters. The building has two storeys, a basement, and an attic, and is composed of three bays. The sash windows include glazing bars, with the centre window on the first floor being smaller and equipped with louvred shutters. On the ground floor, there is a round-arched niche in the centre that holds an urn. Additionally, there is one hipped dormer located at the centre of the roof.
Local climate
Prospect House 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 greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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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