45,47, Main Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 July 1974. A C18 Residential. 2 related planning applications.

45,47, Main Street

WRENN ID
standing-balcony-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 July 1974
Type
Residential
Address
45,47, Main Street, Cockermouth, CA13 9JS
OS grid reference
NY 120 306
Coordinates
54.66351, -3.36527
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 45 and 47 on Main Street are two small 18th century cottages that have been whitewashed and pebbledashed, topped with a slate roof. The cottages are two storeys high and feature two small new shop fronts. On the ground floor, there is one 12-paned sash window, with three additional sash windows above, all set in plain stone frames. These cottages are part of a group of listed buildings on the south side of Main Street.

Local climate

45,47, Main Street 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
  • 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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