Barclay's Bank is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 January 1952. Shop. 3 related planning applications.
Barclay's Bank
- WRENN ID
- silver-rubblework-vetch
- 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 January 1952
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- Barclay's Bank, 9 the Bulwark, Powys, LD3 7AF
- OS grid reference
- SO 045 284
- Coordinates
- 51.94675, -3.39038
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Barclay's Bank is a stone-built structure faced with stucco, featuring a slate roof. The bank has three storeys and five windows facing The Bulwark. It is topped with a cornice that includes dentils and a fluted frieze, and it has long and short quoins along with a rusticated ground floor. The second floor has six-pane sash windows, while the first floor features French casements with shouldered architraves and a full-width modern balcony. The ground floor has modern windows and a doorcase that includes Doric columns and an open segmental pediment, leading to a rectangular doorway.
Local climate
Barclay's Bank 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2018
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- 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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