Belmont House including Derek's Hairstyles is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 March 1985. House.
Belmont House including Derek's Hairstyles
- WRENN ID
- weathered-chancel-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Belmont House including Derek's Hairstyles, 43 High Street, Presteigne, LD8 2BE
- OS grid reference
- SO 313 644
- Coordinates
- 52.27389, -3.00737
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Belmont House, which includes Derek's Hairstyles, is a three-storey building with a stucco front that steps back on the right side. There is a yard entrance to the left and a slate roof featuring a large rubble chimney stack at the center. The second floor has two windows with double hung sashes and glazing bars. The ground and first floors have outer splayed bays, with vertical glazing bars on the first floor and double shop fronts on the ground floor. A central fluted doorpiece with pilasters, a cornice, and a patterned frieze adds to the façade. At the rear, the gable jetties over the ground and first floor levels, with additional gabled ranges extending to the west along the yard. A single late medieval roof truss is reported to survive in the dividing wall with the adjoining Mansion House.
Local climate
Belmont House including Derek's Hairstyles receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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