42 and 43, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1974. A C19 Commercial. 2 related planning applications.
42 and 43, High Street
- WRENN ID
- sharp-ledge-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 February 1974
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 42 and 43, High Street, Much Wenlock, TF13 6AD
- OS grid reference
- SO 621 998
- Coordinates
- 52.5947, -2.56062
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are two Regency-era buildings, numbers 42 and 43 High Street, Much Wenlock, constructed in the 18th century using amber-coloured brick. The building is two storeys high and has six original casement windows. Number 43 features a small, double-fronted bow window, along with a moulded wooden doorcase. Identical doorcases are also present at number 42, although one has been blocked and replaced with a window. The building has brick eaves and old tiles. Numbers 40 to 45 (inclusive), the Fox Hotel, and numbers 47 to 49 (inclusive) form a group.
Local climate
42 and 43, High Street receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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 — 2 transactions since 2006
- 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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