5, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1974. House. 1 related planning application.

5, High Street

WRENN ID
lone-gateway-birch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 August 1974
Type
House
Address
5, High Street, SG7 6AZ
OS grid reference
TL 245 338
Coordinates
51.98949, -0.1882
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 5 High Street is an early house that has been largely rebuilt. It is constructed of red brick and features a tiled roof. The building has two storeys and includes four sash windows on the first floor. There is a modern shop window on the ground floor. This property is included in the listing for its group value with other nearby buildings. The group includes Nos 1 to 11 (odd), 15, 19, 21, an outbuilding east of No 21, 23, 23A, 25, 29, 33, 35A, 37, 37B, 41A, 41B, 41, 43, 45, and 53 to 63 (odd).

Local climate

5, High Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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