74, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dacorum local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1967. House. 3 related planning applications.
74, High Street
- WRENN ID
- small-corner-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dacorum
- Constituency
- Hemel Hempstead MP: David Taylor (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- 74, High Street, HP1 3AQ
- OS grid reference
- TL 054 079
- Coordinates
- 51.76023, -0.473
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 17th or early 18th century timber-framed house with a plastered front. It has a hipped tiled roof with a box dormer and a deep cornice with modillions. The house is two storeys high with attics. A modern casement window is on the first floor and a canted bay window with a pentice roof on the ground floor. The building is part of a group that includes numbers 48 to 88 (even), numbers 94 to 100 (even), and a barn in the garden of numbers 62 and 64.
Local climate
74, High Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 4 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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