95-98, Bancroft is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 April 1951. A C17 House. 2 related planning applications.

95-98, Bancroft

WRENN ID
secret-merlon-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 April 1951
Type
House
Address
95-98, Bancroft, SG5 1NQ
OS grid reference
TL 185 294
Coordinates
51.95097, -0.27635
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

95 to 98 Bancroft is a 17th-century plaster house with two storeys and an overhanging upper floor. It features a steep tiled roof. The ground floor has four simple modern shop bay windows, while the upper floor has five small sash windows set in broad projecting frames with vertical glazing bars. This building is part of a group that includes Nos 91 to 93, Nos 95 to 103B, and Nos 105 to 109.

Local climate

95-98, Bancroft sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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