Nos. 48 and 50, Upper Church Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1986. Residential. 2 related planning applications.
Nos. 48 and 50, Upper Church Street
- WRENN ID
- weathered-cloister-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1986
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Nos. 48 and 50, Upper Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2AE
- OS grid reference
- SJ 288 291
- Coordinates
- 52.85551, -3.05824
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of houses dating from the early 19th century, with later additions and alterations. The houses are constructed of red brick with a slate roof, featuring a prominent ridge stack in the centre. They are three storeys high and have a yellow brick dentilled eaves cornice. No. 50 (on the left) has three windows with 16-pane glazing bar sashes, while No. 48 (on the right) has a single window with a 4-pane sash. All windows have yellow brick gauged heads. No. 50 features an open-pedimented doorcase with panelled reveals and a fanlight, now incorporating a late 20th-century neo-Georgian door. No. 48 has a plain boarded door, and to the left of No. 50 is a round-arched passageway.
Local climate
Nos. 48 and 50, Upper Church Street receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 6 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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