Taunton Deane Borough Council Offices is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1976. House. 2 related planning applications.
Taunton Deane Borough Council Offices
- WRENN ID
- keen-span-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 July 1976
- Type
- House
- Address
- Taunton Deane Borough Council Offices, 35, Fore Street, Wellington, TA21 8AG
- OS grid reference
- ST 137 205
- Coordinates
- 50.9775, -3.22939
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 35, known as the Taunton Deane Borough Council Offices, is a large house built in the late 18th century or early 19th century. It features a prominent splayed bay that projects forward. The front is two stories high and rendered, while the side facade to the right is exposed. The building has projecting boarded eaves and a hipped slate roof. The bay contains three sash windows on both stories, with thin glazing bars. To the left of the bay, there is a doorway flanked by wooden columns, topped with an open pediment, panelled reveals, and a traceried fanlight. The side elevation includes a one-storey bay with a tall elliptical-headed entrance. At the rear, there is a later red brick extension. No 35 and No 37 are part of a group.
Local climate
Taunton Deane Borough Council Offices receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 — 1 transaction since 2023
- 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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