21 and 23, New Street is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1973. Houses. 1 related planning application.
21 and 23, New Street
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-hammer-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 April 1973
- Type
- Houses
- Address
- 21 and 23, New Street, Great Torrington, EX38 8BN
- OS grid reference
- SS 493 192
- Coordinates
- 50.95259, -4.14557
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are a pair of early 19th-century buildings at numbers 21 and 23 New Street. They are two-storey structures with roughcast rendering. Each building has two windows on the first floor, with altered glazing bars. The central doorways have six-panel wooden doors with wooden cases, plain reveals, and fielded upper panels. A flat-fronted, shallow bay window is present at ground floor level on the right-hand side of each house. Number 21 features a central blank window recess on the first floor. Numbers 17 to 23 (odd numbers), along with numbers 31, 33, and 43, form a notable group.
Local climate
21 and 23, 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.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1996
- 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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