20-24, Sheep Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1977. Commercial. 5 related planning applications.
20-24, Sheep Street
- WRENN ID
- veiled-bronze-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1977
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 20-24, Sheep Street, Skipton, BD23 1HX
- OS grid reference
- SD 989 516
- Coordinates
- 53.96097, -2.01737
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 20 to 24 on Sheep Street are a group of 18th to 19th century stone buildings that stand three storeys tall. They feature flush long and short quoins and springers to the gable copings. Number 20 has a late 19th century shop front that includes pilasters, fluted brackets, and a moulded cornice with dentils and modillions. The shop front also has Composite colonnettes supporting the glazing, along with ornamented spandrels. Each of the upper floors contains seven windows with plain reveals and no glazing bars. At the rear, there are three 17th century stone mullioned windows. The entry to Albert Street is plain.
Local climate
20-24, Sheep Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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.
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- Related listed building consents — 5 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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