47, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 January 1952. A C18 House. 1 related planning application.
47, Fore Street
- WRENN ID
- cold-steel-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 January 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- 47, Fore Street, Totnes, TQ9 5NJ
- OS grid reference
- SX 803 604
- Coordinates
- 50.43137, -3.68564
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 47 Fore Street is a late 18th century house set back from the road with a forecourt. It has three storeys and two windows. The building features a hipped Welsh slate roof and a red brick front, accented by plain pilaster strips on the quoins and a parapet. There are painted plain stone bands at the floor levels. The windows are recessed sash types with gauged brick arches and glazing bars. On the ground floor, there is a three-light quasi-Venetian window with a gauged brick arch and radial glazing. The entrance has a wooden doorcase with pilasters that support an entablature, along with panelled reveals, a patterned radial fanlight, and a raised and fielded panel door.
Local climate
47, 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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