Duncan House, Chalkheugh Terrace, Kelso is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 March 1971. House. 4 related planning applications.
Duncan House, Chalkheugh Terrace, Kelso
- WRENN ID
- shifting-parapet-amber
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 March 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- Duncan House, Chalkheugh Terrace, Kelso, TD5 7DX
- OS grid reference
- NT 725 340
- Coordinates
- 55.59951, -2.43648
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Duncan House, located on Chalkheugh Terrace in Kelso, is an earlier 19th century building that stands two storeys tall with an attic. The north front features droved ashlar stonework with polished dressings and consists of three bays. The central door is framed by a pilastered doorpiece. The ground floor windows are adorned with corniced architraves and there is a cill-course at the first floor. The original windows include 12-pane double sash glazing on the ground floor and lying panes on the first floor. The building has channelled quoins at the corners, a moulded eaves course, and square rendered stacks at the angles. The west front has two bays with similar detailing and is topped with a piended slated roof that includes piended attic dormers on both the north and south sides.
Local climate
Duncan House, Chalkheugh Terrace, Kelso receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% 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 — 4 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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