160, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 June 1974. A C17 House. 1 related planning application.
160, High Street
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-zinc-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 June 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- 160, High Street, Riseley, MK44 1DR
- OS grid reference
- TL 046 632
- Coordinates
- 52.25755, -0.46849
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century house located on the south-east side of High Street in Riseley. It is colour-washed rough cast over a timber frame, with an old clay tile roof. The house is in an L-shape and originally extended further southwest. It has two 20th-century casement windows on each floor, and a door to the left. A red brick ridge stack is visible.
Local climate
160, High 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 96% 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 52% 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 — 3 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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