20a and 21, George Street is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1950. House. 6 related planning applications.
20a and 21, George Street
- WRENN ID
- dim-garret-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- St Albans
- Constituency
- St Albans MP: Daisy Cooper (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1950
- Type
- House
- Address
- 20a and 21, George Street, AL3 4ES
- OS grid reference
- TL 145 072
- Coordinates
- 51.75181, -0.34237
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
20A and 21 George Street is a timber-framed building dating from around 1500. It has two storeys and three windows, featuring a high-pitched tiled roof. The facade is rendered and includes an overhanging first floor. The building has sash windows set in projecting box frames, with 19th-century shop fronts on the ground floor. Nos 18 to 28 George Street, which are consecutive, form a group with this building.
Local climate
20a and 21, George 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 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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