District Council Offices is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1951. Council office. 2 related planning applications.
District Council Offices
- WRENN ID
- fallen-step-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 May 1951
- Type
- Council office
- Address
- District Council Offices, High Street
- OS grid reference
- SO 851 052
- Coordinates
- 51.74594, -2.21695
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The District Council Offices, built in the early to mid-18th century, feature a pebbledashed exterior and stand two storeys tall with attics. The building has a cornice and a parapet, topped by a mansard slate roof. A moulded string course runs above the ground floor. There are six ranges of double-hung sash windows that include glazing bars, stone bolection moulded architraves, keystones, and bull-nosed sills. An extension from the early to mid-19th century is rendered and includes an ashlar plinth, quoins, and entablature, along with a brick blocking course and chimney. This extension also has two ranges of modern windows.
Local climate
District Council Offices receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 1 transaction since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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