68 68a 70 72, Smith Street is a Grade II listed building in the Warwick local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 March 1973. A C17 Terraced houses. 1 related planning application.
68 68a 70 72, Smith Street
- WRENN ID
- white-slate-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Warwick
- Constituency
- Warwick and Leamington MP: Matt Western (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 March 1973
- Type
- Terraced houses
- Address
- 68 68a 70 72, Smith Street, CV34 4HU
- OS grid reference
- SP 286 650
- Coordinates
- 52.28309, -1.5821
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 68, 68A, 70, and 72 on Smith Street are modest two-storey properties with an attic, dating from the late 17th century. They have walls made of painted stone and feature a splayed plinth. The first floor includes cottage-type casement windows, while there are small 19th-century plate glass shopfronts. The roof is covered with restored tiles and has three gabled dormers. The rear of the buildings shows timber framework with red brick nogging. No 72 has a modern shop window that is considered inoffensive. These buildings are part of a group that includes all the listed properties on the south side of Smith Street from Nos 54 to 76.
Local climate
68 68a 70 72, Smith Street receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 1 transaction since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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