No. 83 and No. 85 High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1983. House. 3 related planning applications.
No. 83 and No. 85 High Street
- WRENN ID
- upper-stair-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 June 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- No. 83 and No. 85 High Street, Number 83 and Number 85, Wem Urban, SY4 5DR
- OS grid reference
- SJ 511 288
- Coordinates
- 52.85493, -2.72737
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 83 and No. 85 High Street is a building dating from around the 17th century, featuring a timber-framed structure with a brick front and roughcast end and rear walls added in the early 19th century. The roof is covered with plain tiles and has gabled ends, along with a brick dentil eaves cornice. The building stands three storeys tall and has a three-window range with two and three-light casements. The doorway of No. 83 is adorned with moulded pilasters, an entablature, and a fielded panel door, while No. 85 has a modern door-case. There is an off-centre brick ridge chimney stack.
Local climate
No. 83 and No. 85 High Street receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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 — 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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