Storm damage and the theft of lead from the roof in 2006, rendered an intolerable atmosphere of dereliction and decrepitude, making the premises unfit for purpose.
Urban decay (also known as urban rot and urban blight) is the process whereby a previously functioning city, or part of a city, falls into disrepair and decrepitude.
If a wine is aged for too long, it will start to descend into decrepitude where the fruit tastes hollow and weak while the wine's acidity becomes dominant.