12, Market Square is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 May 1984. Commercial building.
12, Market Square
- WRENN ID
- lost-lime-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1984
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 12, Market Square, Winslow
- OS grid reference
- SP 769 275
- Coordinates
- 51.94128, -0.88197
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 12 Market Square is an estate agency building dating from the late 17th century. It features a timber frame with brick infill at the rear and part of the ground floor front. The remainder of the building is constructed from brick, which has been whitewashed on the right side. Notable architectural details include a moulded wooden eaves cornice with modillions and a moulded brick cornice with ball ornamentation at the first floor level on the right side. There is a wooden board across the front at the first floor level. The building has a slate roof that is hipped to the right, with a brick stack on the right and a stack of thin brick on the left. It stands two storeys tall with an attic and has four bays. The ground floor has been altered to include a square projecting 19th-century shop front with a door in the left-hand bays and a 20th-century window to the right. The first floor features barred sash windows, and there are two gabled dormers with barred sashes.
Local climate
12, Market Square sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1996
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