Tavistock Town Council Offices is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Town council office. 6 related planning applications.
Tavistock Town Council Offices
- WRENN ID
- seventh-balcony-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1983
- Type
- Town council office
- Address
- Tavistock Town Council Offices, Drake Road, PL19 0AU
- OS grid reference
- SX 481 745
- Coordinates
- 50.55054, -4.14496
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Tavistock Town Council Offices, built in the 1890s, are a two-storey structure made of Hurdwick stone with Bath stone dressings and a slate roof. The building features two gables and a central oriel window, along with mullioned and transomed windows. The entrance is highlighted by a four-centred arched doorcase. This building is part of the same structure as the Midland Bank located in Bedford Square.
Local climate
Tavistock Town Council Offices sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 1998
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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