26, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1973. House. 3 related planning applications.
26, Fore Street
- WRENN ID
- tangled-steeple-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 February 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- 26, Fore Street, Northam, EX39 1AW
- OS grid reference
- SS 449 289
- Coordinates
- 51.03876, -4.21331
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 26 on Fore Street in Northam is a building likely dating from the 17th century. It is set back behind a raised lawn and has two storeys with two windows. The exterior is roughcast and creamwashed. Each floor features sash windows with exposed frames. The entrance is plain and relatively wide. There are end chimneys, with the one on the south side projecting. The roof has been recently covered with new slates. Number 26, along with number 27, forms a group.
Local climate
26, Fore Street receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2016
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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