Corney House is a Grade II* listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 1951. House. 3 related planning applications.

Corney House

WRENN ID
keen-mullion-briar
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 April 1951
Type
House
Address
Corney House, 1 and 2, Corney Place, Penrith, CA11 7PY
OS grid reference
NY 514 303
Coordinates
54.66626, -2.75371
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Corney House, originally comprising Nos. 1 and 2 Corney Place, dates to 1777. It is constructed of coursed red sandstone ashlar with long and short quoins, stone architraves, and horizontal bands. The house is arranged over three storeys, with a single-storey wing at each end featuring a six-panelled door and a Doric column with cornice. Fanlights above the doors have Gothic-style glazing bars. Five sash windows are present on each floor.

Local climate

Corney House 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 2013
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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