4 Castle Street is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 December 1976. Shop.

4 Castle Street

WRENN ID
upper-merlon-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
16 December 1976
Type
Shop
Address
4 Castle Street, Powys, LD3 9DD
OS grid reference
SO 044 287
Coordinates
51.94872, -3.3919
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

4 Castle Street is a three-storey shop with accommodation above. The building has a two-window front and is cement rendered, featuring a band at the eaves, pilasters, and a plinth. On the second floor, there are two hopper windows that imitate 9-pane sashes. The first floor has two sash windows without glazing bars. On the ground floor, there is a central doorway leading to the shop, with a modern shop window to the left and a second doorway towards the right.

Local climate

4 Castle Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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