21, Whitehorse Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1974. Commercial building.
21, Whitehorse Street
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-chapel-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1974
- Type
- Commercial building
- OS grid reference
- TL 245 340
- Coordinates
- 51.99054, -0.18791
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 21 Whitehorse Street is a 17th-century building that has been altered over time. It features whitewashed brick and a steeply pitched old tiled roof. The structure has one storey and attics, with two gabled half dormers. The ground floor includes shop windows and a door hood supported by cut brackets. The side elevation is decorated with pargetting. This building is part of a group that includes the Methodist Church and Nos 13 and 17 to 21 (odd).
Local climate
21, Whitehorse Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2018
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