19 High Street South is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1986. Timber-framed building, shop. 2 related planning applications.

19 High Street South

WRENN ID
lunar-gallery-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard MP: Alex Mayer (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 October 1986
Type
Timber-framed building, shop
Address
19 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3RZ
OS grid reference
TL 019 218
Coordinates
51.88556, -0.5201
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a late 16th century timber-framed building, significantly altered in the 19th and 20th centuries, and with rear extensions dated 1825. It is a two-storey building including a shop front and rear extensions. The building is timber-framed, with red brick rear extensions and a roof covered with plain red clay tiles and some concrete tiles.

The building occupies a long, narrow plot and has a rectilinear plan. The front elevation, facing High Street South, has a gabled, tiled roof running parallel to the street. The upper storey is rendered and features two sliding sash windows set in reveals. The ground floor is of red brick laid in stretcher bond, with a shop front dated 1986. The side elevation has four sliding sash windows on the first floor, incorporating glazing bars and a storey band.

Local climate

19 High Street South sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 2 transactions since 1997
  • 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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