7 and 9, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1976. Commercial. 6 related planning applications.

7 and 9, High Street

WRENN ID
low-mantel-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 June 1976
Type
Commercial
Address
7 and 9, High Street, Royston
OS grid reference
TL 356 406
Coordinates
52.04786, -0.02403
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 7 and 9 High Street are 19th-century buildings constructed of yellow brick, topped with a Welsh slated roof that features a bracketed cornice. The buildings rise three storeys and have a modern shop front. On the upper floors, there are five sash windows, and the first floor has cornices supported by consoles. These buildings are included for their group value, as they are part of a collection that includes Nos 7 to 13 (odd) and 17 to 25 (odd).

Local climate

7 and 9, High Street 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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