48, 49 and 50, Arthur Street is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1983. Commercial. 5 related planning applications.

48, 49 and 50, Arthur Street

WRENN ID
forbidden-stone-grove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1983
Type
Commercial
Address
48, 49 and 50, Arthur Street, Penrith, CA11 7TU
OS grid reference
NY 516 305
Coordinates
54.66753, -2.75045
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 48, 49, and 50 on Arthur Street are mid-19th century buildings constructed from red sandstone ashlar and stand two storeys tall. They feature moulded stone eaves supported by brackets. The doorways are round-arched with hollow-chamfered stone, each having panelled doors and delicately traceried fanlights. The buildings have three sash windows on the ground floor and six above, all of which are 6-paned and set within plain stone architraves.

Local climate

48, 49 and 50, Arthur Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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 1996
  • Related listed building consents — 5 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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