43 and 44, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 July 1982. Commercial building. 4 related planning applications.
43 and 44, King Street
- WRENN ID
- muted-threshold-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 July 1982
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 43 and 44, King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AY
- OS grid reference
- NY 516 300
- Coordinates
- 54.66332, -2.75135
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos. 43 and 44 King Street are a pair of 18th-century stone buildings. They have quoins, are three storeys high, but of slightly differing heights. No. 43 is the taller of the two, and features a panelled front door with a fanlight above, a 12-paned sash window to the left, and an inserted late Victorian shop front to the right. The upper floors of No. 43 contain two 12-paned sash windows each. To the right of No. 43 is an Edwardian shop front, alongside double sash windows with flat stone mullions on each upper floor at No. 44.
Local climate
43 and 44, King 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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