Royston House is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1982. House. 1 related planning application.
Royston House
- WRENN ID
- ruined-cornice-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- Royston House, High Street, Colne, PE28 3ND
- OS grid reference
- TL 371 759
- Coordinates
- 52.36414, 0.0122
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Royston House is an early to mid-19th century house located on Colne High Street. It is two storeys high and built of gault brick, with a slate roof and an end stack on the left-hand side. The front elevation features two hung sash windows with glazing bars, set within moulded architraves and segmental arches. A central, half-glazed door is also framed by a segmental arch. Above, three similar sash windows are present on the first floor, each with a flat-headed arch.
Local climate
Royston House 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 4 transactions since 1995
- 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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