Laurel House is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 November 1984. House. 1 related planning application.
Laurel House
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 November 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Laurel House, Kirkbampton, CA5 6JB
- OS grid reference
- NY 305 564
- Coordinates
- 54.89821, -3.08397
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Laurel House is a late 18th or early 19th century house. It is built with painted stucco over a squared plinth, and has a Welsh slate roof and rendered chimney stacks. The house has two storeys and three bays. The front entrance features a five-panel door with a glazed fanlight, set within a pilaster strip surround. Sash windows with glazing bars are set within painted stone architraves. The right-hand end wall has hanging slates.
Local climate
Laurel House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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 — 6 transactions since 2000
- 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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