96, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1978. Commercial.
96, High Street
- WRENN ID
- south-joist-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- Chelmsford MP: Marie Goldman (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1978
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 96, High Street, CM1 1EQ
- OS grid reference
- TL 708 068
- Coordinates
- 51.73415, 0.47301
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
96 High Street is a building dating from around 1800, constructed of grey gault brick in Flemish bond. It stands three storeys tall with attics beneath a mansard roof and features a three-window range. All windows above the ground floor are original, consisting of double hung sashes with marginal lights. The ground floor at the north end has an Ionic portico supported by fluted columns and an entablature. There is one centrally placed double-width dormer window with a flat top and original sash windows. The building has a rectangular plan with two chimney stacks on the end walls and a grey slated gambrel roof.
Local climate
96, 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 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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