42, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. House, former inn. 4 related planning applications.

42, High Street

WRENN ID
spare-landing-autumn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1987
Type
House, former inn
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 42 High Street is a house that was formerly an inn, consisting of two buildings that have both been modernised. The south-east part of the structure has origins dating back to the 17th century and is built from limestone rubble with some plastered timber framing. It features pantiles with two lines of slates at the eaves, and it is one storey high with attics, arranged in a two-room plan. There is a modern extension at the rear. The front elevation includes two dormers that rise above the eaves line, and the ground floor has two windows, one of which is a square bay with sash windows.

The north-west building was a former 19th-century inn, rendered with cement quoins and topped with an old tile roof. This part has a double pile plan, with the rear section having a slate roof. It stands two storeys high with attics, featuring a ground floor bay and a gabled attic dormer.

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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2015
  • Related listed building consents — 4 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
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