228 High Street, Ayr is a Grade C listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 January 1980. House. 4 related planning applications.
228 High Street, Ayr
- WRENN ID
- western-window-wind
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- South Ayrshire
- Constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 10 January 1980
- Type
- House
- Address
- 228 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1RQ
- OS grid reference
- NS 338 217
- Coordinates
- 55.46095, -4.6286
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
228 High Street in Ayr is an early 19th century, two-storey, three-bay terraced building featuring commercial premises on the ground floor. The exterior is finished in painted render, with an eaves course and cornice, and painted margins around the first-floor windows.
The entrance elevation on the southwest side has a central entrance leading to a shop at ground level, which includes a two-leaf glazed timber door and flanking shop windows. The first floor has regular fenestration with 12-pane timber sash and case windows. The roof is covered in grey slate, with a stone skew and a mutual brick stack shared with No. 230, featuring circular cans.
The interior was not seen in 1998.
Local climate
228 High Street, Ayr sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,520 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 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- 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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