20, Tilehouse Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1974. House.

20, Tilehouse Street

WRENN ID
crooked-corridor-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1974
Type
House
Address
20, Tilehouse Street, SG5 2DY
OS grid reference
TL 182 289
Coordinates
51.94653, -0.28092
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 20 on Tilehouse Street is a building from the 17th and 19th centuries. The plaster front may be hiding a timber framework underneath. It has a tiled roof and stands two storeys high with attics. There is a gable on the right side featuring an attic window. The front includes two flush casement windows and a two-storey bay on the right, all fitted with glazing bars. The entrance door is accompanied by an oblong fanlight, set within a surround that is topped by an open pediment supported by consoles. This building is part of a group that includes numbers 1 to 17, 19 to 32, and 35 to 40 on the same street.

Local climate

20, Tilehouse 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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