The Coach and Horses Inn is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1976. Inn. 6 related planning applications.
The Coach and Horses Inn
- WRENN ID
- plain-soffit-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1976
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Coach and Horses Inn, 14, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AA
- OS grid reference
- TL 355 407
- Coordinates
- 52.04855, -0.02432
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Coach and Horses Inn is a 17th-century building that has been altered over time. It features plasterwork, some modern pargetting, and an old tiled roof with two gabled dormers. The inn is two storeys high with attics and has two windows with glazing bars, along with flush casements and a flush sash on the right side of the ground floor. There is a lower back wing and modern half-timbering on the south side elevation. The inn is part of a group that includes Nos 14 to 22 (even).
Local climate
The Coach and Horses Inn sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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