Playfair House, 1-3 Muckhart Road, Dollar is a Grade C listed building in the Clackmannanshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 June 1977. House. 2 related planning applications.
Playfair House, 1-3 Muckhart Road, Dollar
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-lantern-fog
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Clackmannanshire
- Constituency
- Dunfermline and Dollar MP: Graeme Downie (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 17 June 1977
- Type
- House
- Address
- Playfair House, 1-3 Muckhart Road, Dollar, FK14 7AE
- OS grid reference
- NS 965 980
- Coordinates
- 56.16357, -3.66803
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Playfair House is an irregular gabled house located at the junction of Muckhart Road and Manse Road in Dollar. Built around 1880, it stands two storeys tall and features a corner turret. The house has gabled dormers on the central ridge and splayed ground floor bays, with some coupled windows. The exterior is constructed of red sandstone, with ashlar quoins and dressings.
Local climate
Playfair House, 1-3 Muckhart Road, Dollar sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 40 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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