17, Post Street is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1950. A C17 Residential. 2 related planning applications.
17, Post Street
- WRENN ID
- knotted-sill-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1950
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- 17, Post Street, Godmanchester, PE29 2BA
- OS grid reference
- TL 244 707
- Coordinates
- 52.32086, -0.17611
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 17 Post Street is a 17th or earlier timber-framed house of L-shape. It is two storeys high, with parts of the frame plastered and others exposed, and has a tile roof. The front elevation to the east features projecting upper storeys, a plastered cove beneath the eaves, and an early 18th century doorway with an eared architrave and six sunk panels. The ground floor has sash windows, and above them are sliding sash windows, with shutters on the ground floor. A projecting gable with a later bay window is at the south end. There are two 2-storey rear wings.
Local climate
17, Post 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 — 1 transaction since 2001
- 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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