48 and 50, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. A Late C17 Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
48 and 50, High Street
- WRENN ID
- dusted-mullion-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 48 and 50, High Street, Little Abington, CB21 6BG
- OS grid reference
- TL 533 490
- Coordinates
- 52.11872, 0.2387
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 17th-century cottage, originally two dwellings. It is timber-framed and has been plastered, with a thatched roof. A red brick ridge stack is present. The cottage is one storey high with an attic. It features a boarded door on the left-hand gable, three ground-floor windows with leaded lights, and one dormer window on the right-hand side.
Local climate
48 and 50, High Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer 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 0.3°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 2023
- 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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