15, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1974. Commercial building. 1 related planning application.
15, High Street
- WRENN ID
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- 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
- Address
- 15, High Street, SG7 6AZ
- OS grid reference
- TL 245 338
- Coordinates
- 51.98916, -0.18783
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 15 High Street is an 18th-century building, subject to later alterations. The front facade is constructed of red and grey brick in a chequered pattern, with a stuccoed side elevation. It has a Welsh slate roof with a bracketed cornice. The building is three storeys high, with a band marking the second floor. A modern shop window with glazing bars is located on the right side of the ground floor, and adjacent to it is a round-arched doorway. The upper floors contain three flush sash windows, each set beneath a cutter flat arch, with glazing bars on the right-hand side. A first-floor oriel bay window, also a flush sash, is centrally positioned. Nos. 1 to 11 (odd) including 15, along with numbers 19, 21, an outbuilding to the east of No 21, 23, 23A, 25, 29, 33, 35A, 37, 37B, 41A, 41B, 41, 43, 45 and Nos. 53 to 63 (odd) form a group. The building is of group value.
Local climate
15, High 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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