5, Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1974. House. 1 related planning application.

5, Churchyard

WRENN ID
fallow-steel-dale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1974
Type
House
Address
5, Churchyard, SG5 1HR
OS grid reference
TL 184 291
Coordinates
51.94809, -0.27808
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 5 Churchyard is a building from the 16th or 17th century that has been altered over time. It features colour washed stucco and roughcast with a half hipped old tiled roof. The structure has two storeys and attics. The 19th-century shop front is notable, along with two first floor flush casement windows that have glazing bars, and one similar attic window. This building is part of a group of listed buildings in Churchyard.

Local climate

5, Churchyard sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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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