Fernbrae, 329 Perth Road, Dundee is a Grade C listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 June 1989. House, lodge. 6 related planning applications.
Fernbrae, 329 Perth Road, Dundee
- WRENN ID
- knotted-cinder-rye
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dundee City
- Constituency
- Dundee Central MP: Chris Law (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 30 June 1989
- Type
- House, lodge
- Address
- Fernbrae, 329 Perth Road, Dundee, DD2 1LJ
- OS grid reference
- NO 376 299
- Coordinates
- 56.45745, -3.01392
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Fernbrae is a 2-storey villa built around 1860 in the style of William Scott. The building features classical detailing and is constructed of ashlar stone.
The southeast elevation has five bays and a central entrance porch supported by square piers and Roman Ionic columns set in antis. The windows are framed with architraves and have consoled sills and cornices on the ground floor. There is a cill band on the first floor, a mutule cornice, and a blocking course. The corners of the building are quoined.
The sides and rear of the villa are obscured by modern additions. It has a piended slate roof, with stacks removed and a modern dormer. The windows are sash and case with a 4-pane glazing pattern.
The interior has been radically altered.
There is also an L-plan lodge with a porch in the re-entrant angle and a canted west gable. It features margined sash and case windows with a 6-pane glazing pattern. The lodge has piended slate roofs and a stack at the angle. There are two square gatepiers, with a third one removed, and rubble-built boundary walls.
Local climate
Fernbrae, 329 Perth Road, 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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