7a Old Market Street is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 6 May 1981. Commercial.
7a Old Market Street
- WRENN ID
- scarred-stair-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Constituency
- Neath and Swansea East MP: Carolyn Harris (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 6 May 1981
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 7a Old Market Street, SA11 3NA
- OS grid reference
- SS 753 977
- Coordinates
- 51.66445, -3.80347
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
7a Old Market Street is a building with whitewashed plaster on rubble and a painted plinth. It features a steeply pitched new slate roof with plain eaves and a brick end stack.
On the first floor, there are five windows, of which two are blocked with false sashes and three have modern windows. The windows have plain reveals and stone sills.
The shop front for No. 6 dates from the 19th century and includes plain pilasters, brackets, and a modern blind box. It has a three-light transomed shop window and a recessed doorway to the left, which features a half-glazed door with a rectangular fanlight. There is also a former house doorway to the left with a modern doorway alongside.
The shop front for No. 7 is from the early 20th century and has a central double doorway with a half-glazed door and a rectangular fanlight. This is flanked by two-light shop windows, plain pilasters, brackets, and a blind box.
Local climate
7a Old Market Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2004
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