53, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 June 1983. House. 1 related planning application.

53, High Street

WRENN ID
tired-storey-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 June 1983
Type
House
Address
53, High Street, Buckden, PE19 5TA
OS grid reference
TL 191 677
Coordinates
52.2951, -0.25423
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 53 on High Street is an early 19th century house with a symmetrical plan and two storeys. It is constructed of red brick and features a low pitch slate roof with end stacks. The first floor has three hung sash windows with glazing bars set in cambered arches, while the ground floor has two larger, similar windows. The entrance door is made up of eight moulded panels and is framed by a wooden architrave.

Local climate

53, 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 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2022
  • 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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