105 and 106, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1971. Residential. 1 related planning application.

105 and 106, High Street

WRENN ID
distant-step-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 December 1971
Type
Residential
Address
105 and 106, High Street, CO1 1TH
OS grid reference
TL 998 252
Coordinates
51.88974, 0.90226
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 105 and 106 on High Street are two small 17th-century buildings featuring ground floor shops. They are two storeys high with attics, constructed from timber framing and plaster, and have tiled roofs. The upper storey of No 106 projects on the south and west sides, and there is a curved diagonal bracket at the angle. Nos 105 and 106 are part of a group with Nos 1 to 5 on Museum Street, which serves as an entrance to the Castle.

Local climate

105 and 106, 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 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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 2003
  • 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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