The Prospect Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1974. Public house. 1 related planning application.

The Prospect Public House

WRENN ID
blind-groin-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exeter MP: Steve Race (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 June 1974
Type
Public house
Address
The Prospect Public House, the Quay, EX2 4AN
OS grid reference
SX 920 921
Coordinates
50.71867, -3.5308
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Prospect Public House dates from the early to mid-19th century. It has been altered and modernized, but retains a picturesque appearance. The pub has a rendered modern bar frontage at ground level, with sash windows above. It is roofed with slate. The building is listed for its important position and group value, being one of several listed buildings that together form a group along the Quay.

Local climate

The Prospect Public House 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 7 transactions since 1999
  • 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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