5 and 6 South Parade is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1974. Houses. 7 related planning applications.

5 and 6 South Parade

WRENN ID
quiet-grate-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 January 1974
Type
Houses
Address
5 and 6 South Parade, Frome, BA11 1EJ
OS grid reference
ST 774 479
Coordinates
51.23028, -2.32438
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Nos. 5 and 6 South Parade date from approximately 1800. The building has a modern pantiled mansard roof with three dormers. It is two and a half storeys high and has five windows in total, with the outer windows paired. The windows are 19th-century sash windows set within raised architraves, the outer edges of which have ogee mouldings. There are two square door openings, each with a stone pediment supported by consoles. No. 5 has a stone-vaulted cellar and, in the ground floor room, an enriched ceiling cornice and a reeded marble fireplace surround dating to around 1820-30.

Local climate

5 and 6 South Parade 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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  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 1996
  • Related listed building consents — 7 applications
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  • 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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