Kings Arms Public House is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1986. Public house. 2 related planning applications.
Kings Arms Public House
- WRENN ID
- ancient-turret-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Constituency
- North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1986
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Kings Arms Public House, 4, King Street, South Molton, EX36 3BL
- OS grid reference
- SS 713 258
- Coordinates
- 51.01785, -3.8356
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 1840s public house on a corner site. It is two storeys high and faced with stucco. The roof is hipped and covered in slate. The front features three sash windows with intact glazing bars, plus one blank window on the rounded corner. A doorcase has pilasters and a rectangular fanlight above the entrance. The building is listed for its contribution to the wider group value of surrounding buildings.
Local climate
Kings Arms Public House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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 — 2 transactions since 2000
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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