12 and 13, East Reach is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1975. Pair of houses. 2 related planning applications.
12 and 13, East Reach
- WRENN ID
- keen-lancet-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 July 1975
- Type
- Pair of houses
- Address
- 12 and 13, East Reach, Taunton
- OS grid reference
- ST 232 245
- Coordinates
- 51.01523, -3.09553
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 12 and 13 on East Reach are an adjoining pair of similar houses built around 1790, with some alterations. They feature three-storey brown brick fronts and hipped tile roofs. No 12 has a moulded cornice and five windows, while No 13 has three windows. Most of the windows are original sashes with glazing bars. Each house has a stone doorway in the center, flanked by half engaged Tuscan columns and topped with pediments. They also have traceried fanlights and six-panel doors. There are later shop fronts added to the buildings. Nos 12 to 14 form a group.
Local climate
12 and 13, East Reach receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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- Related listed building consents — 2 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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