26-32, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1974. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.

26-32, High Street

WRENN ID
burning-chancel-wax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 February 1974
Type
Cottage
Address
26-32, High Street, Much Wenlock, TF13 6AB
OS grid reference
SO 621 998
Coordinates
52.5947, -2.55985
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

This is a range of late 18th century stone rubble cottages situated on the south side of Much Wenlock High Street. The cottages are two storeys high and have nine windows in total, each with glazing bars. Seven simple doorways lead to numbers 27, 28, 29 and 30, with steps providing access. The roofs are covered in old tiles, and the building is finished with dentilled brick eaves. The cottages are included in the listing for group value, along with numbers 9 to 34, the Gaskell Arms Hotel, and The Old Vicarage.

Local climate

26-32, 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 — 7 transactions since 1996
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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