17 and 17a, High Skellgate is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 March 1984. A C18 House. 1 related planning application.
17 and 17a, High Skellgate
- WRENN ID
- grim-pedestal-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 March 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- 17 and 17a, High Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BD
- OS grid reference
- SE 311 711
- Coordinates
- 54.13528, -1.52492
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building at 17 and 17A High Skellgate dates from the 18th century or earlier and is timber-framed. It is faced with stucco, which has been scored to resemble ashlar masonry. The roof is covered with modern pantiles. The two-storied building has two Yorkshire casement windows on the first floor, featuring glazing bars. On the ground floor are two early 19th-century shop windows, one with moulded cornices and glazing bars. The doors are set within moulded frames with cornices. The rear of the building is brick-faced, while the north wall is a mix of cobbles and brick. Internally, some posts and three tie beams are visible on the first floor.
Local climate
17 and 17a, High Skellgate receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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 — 10 transactions since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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