24, High 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.
24, High Street
- WRENN ID
- still-minaret-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- 24, High Street, Carlton and Chellington, MK43 7LA
- OS grid reference
- SP 953 553
- Coordinates
- 52.18794, -0.60703
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 17th or 18th century house situated on High Street, Carlton and Chellington. It is constructed of coursed limestone rubble with a steeply pitched roof originally finished with tile gable coping, now covered with Welsh slates. The house has a symmetrical three-bay plan. It rises two storeys and features gable end chimney stacks that have been rendered. The north elevation has three 20th-century casement windows on the first floor; two are of three lights and the central one is of two lights. The ground floor has two 20th-century three-light casements flanking a doorway which has a flat doorhood. All openings are topped with timber lintels. The house is located to the rear of and connects in an L-shape with No. 26.
Local climate
24, High 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 2015
- 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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