170,170a and 170b, Lower High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dudley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 November 1949. Shop. 4 related planning applications.
170,170a and 170b, Lower High Street
- WRENN ID
- tall-roof-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dudley
- Constituency
- Stourbridge MP: Cat Eccles (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 November 1949
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 170,170a and 170b, Lower High Street, DY8 1TG
- OS grid reference
- SO 899 845
- Coordinates
- 52.45907, -2.14879
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 170, 170A, and 170B on Lower High Street are Regency buildings from 1682. They are constructed of stucco and rise three storeys high, featuring four windows with moulded sills. On the left side of the second storey, there is a later bay window. The buildings have a well-preserved double-fronted shop window topped with a plain wood cornice, flanked by plain pilasters. A moulded cornice and parapet complete the design.
Local climate
170,170a and 170b, Lower High Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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