78, Bridge Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. House. 2 related planning applications.

78, Bridge Street

WRENN ID
twisted-newel-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1987
Type
House
Address
78, Bridge Street, Turvey, MK43 8ER
OS grid reference
SP 939 523
Coordinates
52.16184, -0.62791
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century house located on the south side of Bridge Street. The exterior is constructed of coursed limestone rubble. The roof is covered with a mix of fishscale and plain old clay tiles. The house has two bays and two storeys. The north-facing elevation features two casement windows on the first floor, each with two lights and glazing bars. The ground floor has identical windows.

Local climate

78, Bridge Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 2016
  • 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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