2 Tay Street, Perth is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 August 1977. House. 7 related planning applications.

2 Tay Street, Perth

WRENN ID
standing-bailey-stoat
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 August 1977
Type
House
Address
2 Tay Street, Perth, PH1 5LJ
OS grid reference
NO 120 238
Coordinates
56.39831, -3.42729
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Also on this page: EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

2 Tay Street in Perth is a three-storey building with a basement, constructed around 1875 in a Thomsonesque Greek style. The exterior features stugged red ashlar and has a three-bay elevation, with the outer bays topped by pediments. The south bay includes tripartite windows, while the north bay has bipartite windows. The centre bay is recessed above the doorpiece and has one window on the first floor, with the second floor being blind. The south gable has two windows and a pedimented one-window wing. The roof is slated.

Local climate

2 Tay Street, Perth sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • No sale records on file
  • Related listed building consents — 7 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
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

See all similar buildings →

this building   1 similar   nearby listed buildings

Nearby listed buildings

  1. Bank Of Scotland, 75, 77 George Street, Perth Grade B 19 m
  2. 67, 69, 71 George Street, Perth Grade C 25 m
  3. 59, 61, 63, 65 George Street, Perth Grade C 28 m
  4. Royal George Hotel, 51 George Street, Perth Grade B 36 m
  5. 53, 55, 57 George Street, Perth Grade C 46 m
  6. 2 Charlotte Street, Perth Grade B 51 m
  7. 1 Charlotte Street, Perth Grade B 60 m
  8. 62, 64 George Street, Perth Grade C 62 m
  9. 2 Bridge Lane, Perth Grade C 63 m
  10. 41, 43, 45, 47 George Street, Perth Grade C 64 m