43 and 43a, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1964. Commercial. 1 related planning application.
43 and 43a, King Street
- WRENN ID
- ragged-chimney-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1964
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 43 and 43a, King Street, Royston
- OS grid reference
- TL 356 405
- Coordinates
- 52.04708, -0.02405
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 43 and 43A on King Street are an early 19th century building with a front that has been added to an earlier structure. The exterior is finished in plaster and features an old tiled roof with an eaves cornice and three gabled dormers. The building is two storeys high with attics and has six flush sash windows set in moulded frames. The left central carriageway is marked by simplified Doric pilasters and a segmental arch with a cornice above. There are brick chimneystacks topped with pairs of attached octagonal shafts. This property is part of a group that includes Nos 41 to 67 (odd) and the barns adjacent to the north end of No 41 and No 43A.
Local climate
43 and 43a, King 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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