The Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1986. Rectory. 3 related planning applications.
The Rectory
- WRENN ID
- quartered-mortar-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Devon
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1986
- Type
- Rectory
- Address
- The Rectory, 7, Church Road, Silverton, EX5 4HS
- OS grid reference
- SS 956 027
- Coordinates
- 50.81507, -3.48295
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Rectory is an end house in a row, built in the mid-19th century. It features random rubble construction and has a gabled-end roof with end stacks that have brick shafts. The building is two stories tall and has a front with a four-window range. All windows are two-light, with some featuring 19th-century casements, and they are set under pronounced lintels. On the ground floor, there are three windows and a panelled door with plain reveals. The Rectory is located next to nos 3 and 5 and holds a prominent position near the parish church. It is included for its group value.
Local climate
The Rectory receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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 — 1 transaction since 2006
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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