68a, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 March 1976. Commercial building. 2 related planning applications.
68a, High Street
- WRENN ID
- dark-render-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 March 1976
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 68a, High Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3DN
- OS grid reference
- TL 236 719
- Coordinates
- 52.33169, -0.18629
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th-century building on Huntingdon High Street. It is a two-storey and attic structure with one window, originally built with brick which has been rendered on the front. The building features a late 19th-century shopfront and a single 16-pane sash window. There is also a flat-topped dormer window within a tiled mansard roof.
Local climate
68a, High 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.4°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 2007
- 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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