30 and 32, Countess Wear Road is a Grade II listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1953. House. 4 related planning applications.

30 and 32, Countess Wear Road

WRENN ID
silent-alcove-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exeter MP: Steve Race (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1953
Type
House
Address
30 and 32, Countess Wear Road, EX2 6LP
OS grid reference
SX 940 900
Coordinates
50.70048, -3.50143
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 30 and 32 on Countess Wear Road are a pair of ancient cob buildings dating from the 17th century, although they have been modernized. The buildings form a T-shaped block and stand two storeys high. They feature unevenly spaced 18th century casement windows and have end stacks. The roofs are thatched.

Local climate

30 and 32, Countess Wear Road receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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 2009
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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