Dr Bucks House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. House, bank. 6 related planning applications.
Dr Bucks House
- WRENN ID
- floating-soffit-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House, bank
- Address
- Dr Bucks House, Market Place, Settle, BD24 9EF
- OS grid reference
- SD 819 637
- Coordinates
- 54.0692, -2.27671
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dr Bucks House is a house that was used as a bank at the time of listing. It dates from the 18th century and features mid-19th century changes to its windows. The building is constructed of watershot masonry with stone dressings and has a stone slate roof. It stands three storeys high and has three bays. The central entrance has a plain surround and a 20th-century door. All windows have plain surrounds and projecting sills. The ground floor windows feature 20th-century sashes, while the outer windows on the first and second floors have sashes, and the central windows are blind. The building has projecting quoins, modillions at the eaves, and kneelers at the gables. There are gable end ridge stacks. At the rear, there is an 18th-century stair window with two lights, flat-faced transoms, and mullions. The roof features an 18th-century queen post structure.
Local climate
Dr Bucks House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,330 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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 — 2 transactions since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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