Star House is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 December 1995. House. 1 related planning application.
Star House
- WRENN ID
- grim-balcony-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 15 December 1995
- Type
- House
- Address
- Star House, Llyswen, Bronllys, LD3 0UR
- OS grid reference
- SO 132 379
- Coordinates
- 52.03276, -3.26539
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Star House is an early to mid-19th century building. It features colourwashed pebbledash on stone and has a slate roof. The house is two storeys high with an attic and consists of three bays, with gable stacks at the north end and the south gable attached to The White House. The central entrance has a four-panelled door, with the upper panels glazed and set in a heavy frame. On the ground floor, there is a sixteen-paned sash window, while the first floor has nine-pane sash windows. At the rear, there is a later lean-to extension that contains the kitchen. Star House is included as a well-preserved example of a substantial early 19th-century building, prominently located within the village.
Local climate
Star House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2018
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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