47 and 48, Sidney Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. Houses. 6 related planning applications.
47 and 48, Sidney Street
- WRENN ID
- buried-turret-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cambridge
- Constituency
- Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 November 1972
- Type
- Houses
- Address
- 47 and 48, Sidney Street, CB2 3HX
- OS grid reference
- TL 449 586
- Coordinates
- 52.20689, 0.12
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
47 and 48 Sidney Street are late 18th century or early 19th century buildings that stand two storeys tall. They are constructed of gault brick and feature a set back with a rounded angle at the corner. The buildings have sash windows, with a modern shop front, and a mansard slate roof. Number 47 includes one tripartite sash window and two dormers. Number 48 has elements from the 17th century and is timber-framed, but it underwent significant alterations in the late 18th century when it was combined with Number 47.
Local climate
47 and 48, Sidney 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 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 2018
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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