74a, 74 and 74b, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Basildon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1970. A C18 Commercial building. 3 related planning applications.

74a, 74 and 74b, High Street

WRENN ID
burning-porch-lichen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Basildon
Constituency
Basildon and Billericay MP: Mr Richard Holden (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 October 1970
Type
Commercial building
Address
74a, 74 and 74b, High Street, Billericay, CM12 9BS
OS grid reference
TQ 674 945
Coordinates
51.62519, 0.41759
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 74A, 74, and 74B on High Street in Billericay are 18th-century buildings with a red brick front. They are two stories tall with attics and have a three-window arrangement featuring double-hung sashes with glazing bars set in painted reveals. The center window on the first floor is blocked and has painted glazing. The ground floor includes three central doorways with fanlights, an early 19th-century bow shop window at the south end, and a 20th-century bow shop window designed in an 18th- to 19th-century style at the north end. The roof is tiled and has a mansard shape added in the 20th century, with two segmental-headed dormers. Nos 72 and 74, along with Nos 91 to 95 (odd), form a group.

Local climate

74a, 74 and 74b, High Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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