66-68, Queen Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1974. Terraced houses. 4 related planning applications.
66-68, Queen Street
- WRENN ID
- leaning-footing-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 June 1974
- Type
- Terraced houses
- Address
- 66-68, Queen Street, SG4 9TS
- OS grid reference
- TL 185 289
- Coordinates
- 51.94615, -0.27614
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The buildings at 66-68 Queen Street are a terrace of houses dating to approximately 1860-1870. Constructed of yellow brick with Welsh slate roofs, the buildings feature unusual decorative details. They comprise two storeys and include angle porches, each with a single fluted Doric column. The first floor is decorated with terracotta tiles. They are included in the list for their group value.
Local climate
66-68, Queen 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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