72, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1974. House.

72, High Street

WRENN ID
half-attic-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St Albans
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted MP: Victoria Collins (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1974
Type
House
Address
72, High Street, Redbourn, AL3 7LW
OS grid reference
TL 106 124
Coordinates
51.79956, -0.39614
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 72 High Street is a house with a colour-washed facade from the 19th century, built on a structure dating back to the late 17th century. It has a plain tile roof and stands two storeys tall. The first floor features three casement windows, while the central door is flanked by 20th-century shop windows. Inside, there are exposed ceiling timbers, and the northern gable end is made of red brick from the 17th century.

Local climate

72, High Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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