28, Tilehouse Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 April 1951. House. 3 related planning applications.

28, Tilehouse Street

WRENN ID
empty-roof-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 April 1951
Type
House
Address
28, Tilehouse Street, SG5 2DY
OS grid reference
TL 182 290
Coordinates
51.94699, -0.28161
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 28 Tilehouse Street is an early 19th-century house that stands two storeys tall, constructed from pale red brick and topped with a low-pitched roof. The façade features three sash windows with glazing bars set in shallow reveals, all under flat arches. To the left, there is a carriageway. The entrance includes a four-panelled door with a fanlight, also featuring glazing bars, and is framed by Doric quarter columns. This building is part of a group that includes Nos. 1 to 17, Nos. 19 to 32, and Nos. 35 to 40 on Tilehouse Street.

Local climate

28, Tilehouse Street 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction 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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