162-176, Wilbury Road is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 14 related planning applications.
162-176, Wilbury Road
- WRENN ID
- lesser-lancet-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- TL 220 337
- Coordinates
- 51.98844, -0.22388
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are pairs of semi-detached cottages built in 1906 by B Parker and R Unwin. They are located on Wilbury Road and form a group with the nearby Westholm. Each pair has one and a half storeys and two windows. The roofs are tiled, with brick stacks. The walls are roughcast, and the gables of numbers 166 to 172 are partially clad in weatherboarding. Hipped dormers are present. The windows are mullioned casement windows, with 2, 3, or 4 lights and glazing bars. The doorways are recessed, with boarded doors. The buildings are included on the list for their group value.
Local climate
162-176, Wilbury Road 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 — 13 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 14 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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