50, New Street is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1973. House. 1 related planning application.
50, New Street
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 April 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- 50, New Street, Great Torrington
- OS grid reference
- SS 493 192
- Coordinates
- 50.95275, -4.14613
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 50 on New Street is an early 18th-century building that has been altered. It is two stories high with a rendered front and features four first-floor sash windows, which now only have central glazing bars, including one blank panel. The building has red brick chimneys with moulded caps and an inserted shop window. A slate door hood is supported by early 18th-century carved brackets, while the door itself is modern. Number 50 is part of a group that includes Nos 48, 48A, 72, 80, 82, the Baptist Chapel, and Nos 90, 92, 110, 112, and 130.
Local climate
50, New Street 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 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- 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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