47, Guildford Street is a Grade II listed building in the Luton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 1981. House. 4 related planning applications.
47, Guildford Street
- WRENN ID
- standing-turret-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Luton
- Constituency
- Luton South and South Bedfordshire MP: Rachel Hopkins (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 February 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- 47, Guildford Street, LU1 2NJ
- OS grid reference
- TL 092 214
- Coordinates
- 51.88075, -0.4143
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 47 Guildford Street is a building dating from around the 1860s. It is constructed of Luton grey bricks with stucco dressings and has a Welsh slate roof. The building stands three storeys high and features three bays facing Guildford Street, with a symmetrical elevation and stuccoed quoins. There is an additional bay on the right side and a curved corner, as well as two bays on Barber's Lane. A continuous stucco band runs along the first floor. The windows are sash style with glazing bars, and all have stuccoed quoins and gauged heads, except for the second bay from the left on Guildford Street, which has arched heads and plain stucco surrounds on the first and second floors. The extreme right-hand bay also has plain surrounds. The front door on Guildford Street, located in the second bay from the left, features a plain surround.
Local climate
47, Guildford Street 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 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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