2 Castle Parade is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 April 2004. A 19th century Shop. 1 related planning application.
2 Castle Parade
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 30 April 2004
- Type
- Shop
- Period
- 19th century
- Address
- 2 Castle Parade, Usk
- OS grid reference
- SO 376 009
- Coordinates
- 51.70351, -2.90308
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This building, located at 2 Castle Parade, is a pair of late Victorian shops with living space above, connected on either side. It is constructed from red and yellow brick and features a slate roof with twin gables adorned with decorative applied timbering and apex finials. The roof has deeply overhanging bracketed boarded eaves and similar brick corniced stacks. The building showcases yellow brick quoins, window surrounds, eaves, and a billet-moulded string course. It stands three storeys tall. Each shop has a single window range with cross-framed glazing, featuring decorative squared glazing in the upper lights and plain glazing below. The top floor has tripartite windows, while the first floor features a canted bay. The shopfronts are paired plate glass with a deep fascia and side panels that are enriched with incised patterns, along with deep angled sills for the windows and side glazed doorways, and a plinth.
Local climate
2 Castle Parade receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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