17, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1972. Shop. 2 related planning applications.

17, King Street

WRENN ID
empty-basalt-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Barrow and Furness MP: Michelle Scrogham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 June 1972
Type
Shop
Address
17, King Street, Ulverston, LA12 7DZ
OS grid reference
SD 285 784
Coordinates
54.19662, -3.09613
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 17 King Street is a shop with accommodation above, likely dating from the mid-19th century, with some early 19th-century features. The building has a painted render exterior and a slate roof, standing three storeys high with two bays. The ground floor features a shop front with a central doorway. The upper floor windows are sash windows without glazing bars, set within painted surrounds. The first-floor windows are moulded and have cornices. Additionally, there is a moulded gutter cornice.

Local climate

17, King Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,650 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2019
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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