Former Midlands Bank is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1985. Bank. 7 related planning applications.
Former Midlands Bank
- WRENN ID
- sharp-cobalt-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 March 1985
- Type
- Bank
- Address
- Former Midlands Bank, 21, Boroughgate, Appleby-In-Westmorland, CA16 6XF
- OS grid reference
- NY 683 203
- Coordinates
- 54.5772, -2.49062
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a mid-to-late 19th-century former bank, located on the east side of Boroughgate in Appleby in Westmorland. Constructed of ashlar stone, it is three storeys tall. The rear elevation features a segmental archway leading to a rear yard. The ground floor has two round-arched windows. The first floor has four segmental-headed windows, and the top floor has four sash windows. The building is topped with a castellated parapet supported by brackets.
Local climate
Former Midlands Bank 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 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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 — 3 transactions since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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