Dresden House is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1985. House. 1 related planning application.
Dresden House
- WRENN ID
- half-trefoil-pearl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 August 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Dresden House, 64, King Street, Aspatria, CA7 3AH
- OS grid reference
- NY 147 418
- Coordinates
- 54.76424, -3.32585
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dresden House is a house from the early to mid 19th century, located on King Street in Aspatria. It features painted stucco with angle pilasters and an eaves cornice, set on a chamfered plinth. The roof is hipped and covered with graduated greenslate, topped with 20th-century ridge tiles, and there are painted stucco chimney stacks. The building has two storeys and three bays. The entrance consists of a panelled door with a round-headed overlight, framed by a pilastered surround and set within a Doric doorcase. The windows are sash style, set in plain reveals. The house was once known as Balwinnom.
Local climate
Dresden House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,250 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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 — 2 transactions since 2016
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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