23, 23a and 23b, Saint Peter's Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1971. House. 4 related planning applications.
23, 23a and 23b, Saint Peter's Street
- WRENN ID
- gentle-gargoyle-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- Bedford MP: Mohammad Yasin (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- 23, 23a and 23b, Saint Peter's Street, MK40 2PN
- OS grid reference
- TL 051 500
- Coordinates
- 52.13884, -0.46503
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century building of three adjoining properties located on the south side of Saint Peter's Street. It is constructed with red brick stretchers and grey brick headers, topped with a tiled roof featuring a cornice band and parapet. The building is two storeys high with an attic, and contains 19th-century shop windows. A central arched doorway is present. The facade has five sash windows set in reveals beneath cutter flat arches; the central window retains 19th-century glazing bars. Two hipped dormers are visible in the roof.
Local climate
23, 23a and 23b, Saint Peter's Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 2023
- 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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