3-7, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 July 1974. Commercial. 8 related planning applications.
3-7, Market Place
- WRENN ID
- vast-pinnacle-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 July 1974
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 3-7, Market Place, Cockermouth
- OS grid reference
- NY 123 307
- Coordinates
- 54.6639, -3.36013
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 3 to 7 on Market Place are early 19th-century buildings featuring scored stucco over stone and quoins. They stand three storeys tall and have a new roof. The façade includes two doors topped with pediments and three small shop fronts that have been inserted. Each of the upper floors has seven sash windows, although the glazing bars have been removed. Notably, a bell is set into the wall of No 7. These buildings are part of a group with other listed structures in Market Place, including Kirkgate Corner and St Helen's Street.
Local climate
3-7, Market Place sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,420 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 5 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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