Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1972. Post office. 1 related planning application.
Post Office
- WRENN ID
- kindled-basalt-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1972
- Type
- Post office
- Address
- Post Office, Church Street, Whitby
- OS grid reference
- NZ 900 112
- Coordinates
- 54.48824, -0.61198
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building at 100 Church Street, known as the Post Office, dates from the 18th century. It is rendered with a pantile roof and has two storeys plus attics, featuring one gabled 19th-century dormer. The building has an eaves cornice and two windows that are double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The 19th-century shop front includes a fascia and two windows, though it has modern glazing. To the left, there is one modern door. The side elevation has blocked mullions. This building is part of a group that includes Nos 84 to 90 (even), the former White Horse Inn, the Black Horse Public House, Nos 93 to 100 (consecutive), Nos 105 to 112A (consecutive), and Nos 114 to 117 (consecutive).
Local climate
Post Office receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- 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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