30, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1969. Building. 1 related planning application.
30, Fore Street
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-chapel-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1969
- Type
- Building
- Address
- 30, Fore Street, Totnes, TQ9 5RP
- OS grid reference
- SX 804 603
- Coordinates
- 50.43096, -3.68452
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
30 Fore Street is an early to mid-19th century building that stands three storeys tall with a semi-basement. The main façade features three windows facing south towards Bank Lane, one window facing High Street, and a bowed corner window treatment. It has a hipped roof covered with Welsh slate and projecting bracketed eaves. The exterior is finished in stucco. The windows are recessed and have architraves, with sash designs that include glazing bars and keys adorned with medusa medallions.
There is a prostyle Ionic portico at the entrance, which features an architraved doorway with panelled reveals, a rectangular fanlight, and a raised and fielded panel door, all accessed by steps. The area in front of the building is enclosed with cast iron railings. The ground floor includes a double-fronted shop that has pilasters supporting an entablature with a dentil cornice, and the shop window is designed with columnette mullions.
Local climate
30, Fore Street receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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- 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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