Provender House and Scrivener's Foodstore is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1982. House, shop. 2 related planning applications.
Provender House and Scrivener's Foodstore
- WRENN ID
- idle-chimney-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1982
- Type
- House, shop
- Address
- Provender House and Scrivener's Foodstore, the Green, Houghton and Wyton, PE28 2AX
- OS grid reference
- TL 281 722
- Coordinates
- 52.33306, -0.1207
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of mid-19th century houses and a shop, built with a unified facade of colour-washed brickwork. The building has a low-pitched slate roof and an end stack on the left-hand side. It is two storeys high, with a six-window arrangement on the first floor, featuring hung sash windows with glazing bars. The ground floor has three modern shop windows and two doors, flanked by two house doors and two hung sash windows set within segmental arches.
Local climate
Provender House and Scrivener's Foodstore 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 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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 0.3°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 2017
- 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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