30 and 32, Fishpool Street is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1971. House. 1 related planning application.
30 and 32, Fishpool Street
- WRENN ID
- long-vault-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- St Albans
- Constituency
- St Albans MP: Daisy Cooper (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- 30 and 32, Fishpool Street, AL3 4RT
- OS grid reference
- TL 142 071
- Coordinates
- 51.75173, -0.34619
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are two 16th-century buildings located on Fishpool Street. The buildings are two storeys high and have two windows each. They are characterised by a very steep tiled roof with a central chimney stack. The first floor is overhanging and plastered, featuring two sash windows with glazing bars, set within slightly projecting, moulded frames. The ground floor is constructed of 18th-century brickwork and includes two canted bay windows supported on brackets, and two simple doors, one with six fielded panels. The rear of the building displays hipped gables and a weatherboarded ground floor. Buildings 24 to 46 (even numbers) and 50 to 54 (even numbers) form a group.
Local climate
30 and 32, Fishpool 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.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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