Former Stroud Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1974. Church. 9 related planning applications.
Former Stroud Methodist Church
- WRENN ID
- other-portal-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 June 1974
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Former Stroud Methodist Church, Castle Court, Castle Street, GL5 2JD
- OS grid reference
- SO 853 050
- Coordinates
- 51.7436, -2.21307
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a former Methodist church, dated 1876 and designed by J. Tait of Leicester. It is constructed of rock-faced rustication with ashlar quoins, and has a pitched slate roof. The front is in a Palladian temple style, featuring coupled Ionic pilasters supporting an entablature with a pediment. The pediment contains an oculus. The front facade has two arcuated windows with glazing bars, keystones, moulded surrounds, and imposts on the first floor. A round arched doorway is set within a Baroque surround. A two-storey flanking bay contains a run of casements each, and has ramped coping to the roof.
Local climate
Former Stroud Methodist Church 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 — 24 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 9 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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