23 Main Street, Largs is a Grade C listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 September 1982. House. 2 related planning applications.
23 Main Street, Largs
- WRENN ID
- empty-cloister-swallow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- North Ayrshire
- Constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran MP: Irene Campbell (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 8 September 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- 23 Main Street, Largs, KA30 8AE
- OS grid reference
- NS 202 594
- Coordinates
- 55.79437, -4.86899
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
23 Main Street in Largs is a mid-19th century building that stands two storeys high and features three bays. The ground floor has a central door and a modern glass facade, while the first floor is finished in painted ashlar with outer pilasters that are shared with the adjacent buildings at Nos. 17 and 25. The first floor also includes three plate-glass sash windows. Additional architectural details include a cornice and blocking course, along with end stacks and a slate roof.
Local climate
23 Main Street, Largs sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,420 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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