Primrose Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Merthyr Tydfil local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 August 1975. House.
Primrose Hill
- WRENN ID
- steep-steel-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Constituency
- Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare MP: Gerald Jones (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- Primrose Hill, Thomastown, Town
- OS grid reference
- SO 051 062
- Coordinates
- 51.74705, -3.37483
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Primrose Hill is a three-storey building with a three-bay facade that is covered in cement render, featuring rustication on the ground floor. It has a hipped tiled roof. The second floor has smaller pivot windows that do not have glazing bars, while the lower floors are fitted with sash windows that do have glazing bars. The entrance features a simplified pilastered doorcase, which includes a modern door and a fanlight above it. There is a small enclosed forecourt with gatepiers on the right side.
Local climate
Primrose Hill sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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 — 1 transaction since 2025
- No related consent applications matched
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