Waterside House is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. House. 5 related planning applications.
Waterside House
- WRENN ID
- hollow-wall-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- St Albans
- Constituency
- St Albans MP: Daisy Cooper (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Waterside House, London Colney, AL2 1QX
- OS grid reference
- TL 182 036
- Coordinates
- 51.71904, -0.28975
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Waterside House is an early 18th-century house in London Colney. It is timber-framed, with the ground floor plastered and the upper floor featuring exposed framing and painted brick infill. The roof is steeply pitched, covered in plain tiles, and includes three box dormers. The house is two storeys and has attics. There are three 19th and 20th-century casement windows. The central door has four fielded panels and three glazed panels. The upper framing has regularly spaced studs with long diagonal braces. First-floor casements have thin moulded frames and small bracketed hoods. End walls feature floor bands and parapeted gables. Internal chimney stacks are present at each end.
Local climate
Waterside House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 2002
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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