7, Gold Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. House.

7, Gold Street

WRENN ID
blind-truss-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1987
Type
House
Address
7, Gold Street, Podington
OS grid reference
SP 940 626
Coordinates
52.25399, -0.62331
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 7 Gold Street is a house dating from the late 17th century or 18th century. It is constructed of coursed limestone rubble and features a thatched roof. The northeast elevation, which faces the road, has two ground floor casement windows with glazing bars, positioned on either side of a 20th-century brick buttress. There is a gabled porch on the northwest gable end, and a one-storey extension with a pantile roof is located on the southeast gable end.

Local climate

7, Gold 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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