1, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1952. House. 1 related planning application.

1, Fore Street

WRENN ID
scarred-wicket-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 November 1952
Type
House
Address
1, Fore Street, EX3 0HX
OS grid reference
SX 964 882
Coordinates
50.68485, -3.46653
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 1, Fore Street in Topsham is a fine red brick house dating from around 1800. It stands three storeys high and features five windows, all of which are sash windows with glazing bars and shutters on every floor. The ground floor has round-headed windows with shutters that are shaped to match. The house also includes a glazed Tuscan porch, a cornice, and a parapet. There is a later wing at the rear, and a lower wing to the south that matches Number 2. All the listed buildings on Fore Street form a group.

Local climate

1, Fore Street 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 2004
  • 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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