20, Cheap Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1974. Commercial. 1 related planning application.
20, Cheap Street
- WRENN ID
- heavy-brass-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1974
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 20, Cheap Street, Frome, BA11 1BN
- OS grid reference
- ST 776 480
- Coordinates
- 51.23079, -2.32117
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 20 on Cheap Street is a mid to late 19th-century building with three storeys. It features one bay of painted brick on the left side, while the rest of the facade is rendered. The roof is covered with pantiles. The windows are cross glazed sash types, with segment-headed windows on the second floor that have a dropped impost string, and round-headed windows on the other floors, which are adorned with enriched impost strings and caps. On the first floor, the windows alternate with stilted blind arches. There is a wide shop fascia with outer pilaster strips, and a modern shop front is set into the building. A segment-headed passageway is located on the left side.
Local climate
20, Cheap Street receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Radon risk assessment
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