McGrath, Pearce & Co., Solicitors is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 September 1986. Office.
McGrath, Pearce & Co., Solicitors
- WRENN ID
- dark-attic-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 25 September 1986
- Type
- Office
- Address
- McGrath, Pearce & Co., Solicitors, 2 High Street, Crickhowell, Powys
- OS grid reference
- SO 217 184
- Coordinates
- 51.85906, -3.137
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
McGrath, Pearce & Co., Solicitors is a three-storey building featuring scribed render and roughcast frontages. The first unit, No 1, has one window, while Nos 2 and 3 have two windows, with No 3 set back and featuring a plinth. There is an overall cill band on the second floor and an end pilaster strip on No 1. The building has slate roofs with a cross gable that is treated as an open pediment on No 2, narrow boxed eaves, and a rendered chimney stack at the right end. The sash windows, most of which have glazing bars, include segmental heads on the second floor of No 2 and lugged architraves on No 1. No 1 has a five-light shop front, while Nos 2 and 3 feature modern shop fronts. The left gable end is roughcast and has two-light sash windows.
Local climate
McGrath, Pearce & Co., Solicitors sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings