3 and 4, Mount Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1975. A C19 Cottage. 1 related planning application.
3 and 4, Mount Street
- WRENN ID
- burning-baluster-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 July 1975
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 3 and 4, Mount Street, Taunton, TA1 3QB
- OS grid reference
- ST 227 241
- Coordinates
- 51.01191, -3.10239
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of early to mid-19th century cottages located on Mount Street. Number 4 is slightly higher in elevation than Number 3. They are built of brown brick, with Number 3 having a colourwashed finish. Number 4 has a pantile roof. Each cottage has three windows, with one window blocked in the centre of Number 4. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars. Each cottage has a round-headed doorway, and Number 4 features a four-panel door. The cottages are listed for their group value, contributing to the character of Mount Street alongside the Unitarian Chapel, The Lawn, Mary Street House, buildings in Vivary Park, Wilton House, and properties on Upper High Street.
Local climate
3 and 4, Mount Street 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 13 transactions since 1997
- 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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