42, West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. House. 1 related planning application.
42, West Street
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- 42, West Street, Axbridge, BS26 2AD
- OS grid reference
- ST 427 546
- Coordinates
- 51.28779, -2.8226
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 42 is a house located on West Street, dating from the late 18th century. The building is roughcast with a double Roman tile roof and features a tall brick ridge stack on the left and coped verges on the right. It is two storeys high with two bays. The windows are three-light casements with glazing bars; the first-floor windows have an emphasised lintel, while the ground-floor windows are adorned with stepped voussoirs. The central door opening is framed by a chamfered stone surround and also has stepped voussoirs. The door itself is a six-panelled design, with the top four panels being glazed.
Local climate
42, West Street receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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
- 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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