35-41, Kneesworth Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1976. Residential / shop. 4 related planning applications.
35-41, Kneesworth Street
- WRENN ID
- old-hall-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1976
- Type
- Residential / shop
- Address
- 35-41, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB
- OS grid reference
- TL 355 408
- Coordinates
- 52.04976, -0.02479
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 35 to 41 on Kneesworth Street is a 17th-century building that was once used as lodging for court servants of the nearby Royal Palace. The exterior features colourwashed pebbledash and an old tiled roof, with machine tiles on No 41. The building has two storeys, a first-floor band, and four flush casement windows. No 35 has a plain modern shop window, while No 37 features 19th-century shop windows. No 41 includes a shop bay window with glazing bars and a back wing.
Local climate
35-41, Kneesworth 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2001
- 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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