Bongate House is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1951. House. 8 related planning applications.
Bongate House
- WRENN ID
- ruined-entrance-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 June 1951
- Type
- House
- Address
- Bongate House, Appleby-In-Westmorland, CA16 6UE
- OS grid reference
- NY 687 202
- Coordinates
- 54.57617, -2.48465
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bongate House is an 18th and 19th century building. It is constructed of stuccoed stone. The building is two storeys high and features a central six-panelled door surmounted by a semi-circular fanlight with glazing bars. Flanking the door are two-storeyed, three-sided bay windows, each with a single light per storey in the front face. A single sash window is located above the door. Other windows contain 12, 16, and 20 panes of glass. The bay windows have a hipped roof.
Local climate
Bongate 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 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 2003
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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