17 Commercial Street, Dundee is a Grade C listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 February 1995. Commercial building. 4 related planning applications.

17 Commercial Street, Dundee

WRENN ID
stony-thatch-harvest
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dundee City
Constituency
Dundee Central MP: Chris Law (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 February 1995
Type
Commercial building
Address
17 Commercial Street, Dundee, DD1 3DD
OS grid reference
NO 405 303
Coordinates
56.4611, -2.96652
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

17 Commercial Street in Dundee is a mid-19th century, four-storey commercial building with a basement. It features a sandstone coursed exterior and a grey slate roof. The ground floor has a lintel band and eaves course, with single and bipartite margined windows that mostly have two-pane timber sash and case glazing. The building also has ashlar-coped skews, corniced ridge stacks, and eight tie-rod plates.

On the front elevation, there is a modern entrance doorway in the center, flanked by single and bipartite windows on either side, with basement windows below. The first to third floors have bipartite windows with single windows to the left and right.

The rear elevation shows various blocked openings at the basement and ground floor, with bricked-up goods openings in the center of the first to third floors, flanked by single windows and a gabled hoist dormer.

The interior has not been seen.

Local climate

17 Commercial Street, Dundee receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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