Glasgow House including County Cleaners, Halifax Building Society & Shoe Repairs is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 November 1962. Mixed-use structure.
Glasgow House including County Cleaners, Halifax Building Society & Shoe Repairs
- WRENN ID
- rooted-plaster-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Denbighshire
- Constituency
- Clwyd North MP: Gill German (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1962
- Type
- Mixed-use structure
- Address
- Glasgow House including County Cleaners, Halifax Building Society & Shoe Repairs, St. Asaph
- OS grid reference
- SJ 037 743
- Coordinates
- 53.25707, -3.44369
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Glasgow House, which includes County Cleaners, Halifax Building Society, and Shoe Repairs, is a single-storey building with a U-plan layout. It features a symmetrical six-window front made of whitewashed brick, with a stepped plinth and a dentil cornice. The central entrance has a tall open pedimented doorcase with double boarded doors. The roof is hipped and covered with slate, and there is a red brick chimney stack with later capping. The windows are 12-pane sash style, each with cambered voussoir heads.
The rear of the building is also whitewashed brick but has undergone modern alterations. A small courtyard at the back includes a relocated cast-iron lamp-post and is enclosed by a revetment wall that has been heightened in brick, with the grounds of the old palace situated above.
Inside, the building retains several fireplaces and Victorian ranges.
Local climate
Glasgow House including County Cleaners, Halifax Building Society & Shoe Repairs sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2015
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- Radon risk assessment
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