50 and 52, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. Commercial.

50 and 52, King Street

WRENN ID
swift-truss-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 November 1972
Type
Commercial
OS grid reference
TL 452 586
Coordinates
52.20729, 0.12353
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Numbers 50 and 52 on King Street are early 19th-century buildings constructed from grey gault brick. They stand two storeys high with an attic and feature one window with sash frames. The buildings have modern shopfronts and include one attic dormer, topped with tiled mansard roofs. Together with numbers 46 to 58 (even), 62 to 86 (even), and 90 and 94, they form a group of buildings of architectural significance.

Local climate

50 and 52, King 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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