The Crown Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Dacorum local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 1973. Public house. 8 related planning applications.
The Crown Public House
- WRENN ID
- burning-courtyard-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dacorum
- Constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted MP: Victoria Collins (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 May 1973
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- The Crown Public House, 145, High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 3HH
- OS grid reference
- SP 992 077
- Coordinates
- 51.75971, -0.56321
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Crown Public House is a late 16th-century building located at 839 High Street. The front has been modern refaced with stucco, while the left side features a half hipped gable with exposed magpie timber framing. The roof is covered with Welsh slate. The building stands two storeys tall, with the first floor oversailing. There are five flush sash windows with glazing bars. On the left side of the ground floor, there is a canted sash bay window, and a carriageway is situated on the right. The adjacent properties, Nos 137 to 147 (odd), form a group with this public house.
Local climate
The Crown Public House 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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