56, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1949. A C19 Commercial building. 4 related planning applications.
56, Fore Street
- WRENN ID
- pale-pedestal-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1949
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 56, Fore Street, Salcombe, TQ8 8ET
- OS grid reference
- SX 740 389
- Coordinates
- 50.2368, -3.76688
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 19th-century building, altered subsequently, located on Fore Street. It is a three-story, three-window structure with a stucco facade. The facade features pilasters and a pediment. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars. A canopied balcony is present on the first floor, supported by cast iron shafts. A stone ground floor projection includes segmental arched openings. It is suggested that the building may have served as a public building at one time. The building contributes to a group value with numbers 54 to 59 on the same street.
Local climate
56, Fore Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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 — 1 transaction since 2008
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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