Duncombe House is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1972. House. 2 related planning applications.
Duncombe House
- WRENN ID
- small-chimney-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1972
- Type
- House
- Address
- Duncombe House, 5, Duncombe Street, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1LR
- OS grid reference
- SX 735 445
- Coordinates
- 50.28713, -3.77705
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Duncombe House is an 18th or early 19th century building, originally three storeys high with three windows. It features flush frame sash windows with glazing bars, and the front is clad in slate, rising above the road on a stone plinth with a partial basement on the right. An eaves cornice runs along the top. A wooden glazed porch has been added to the central entrance, accessed by steps. The building forms a group with the adjacent property at No. 7.
Local climate
Duncombe House receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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 — 16 transactions since 1996
- 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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