71, Sopwell Lane is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1971. A C18 House.
71, Sopwell Lane
- WRENN ID
- tattered-pier-moon
- 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
- 71, Sopwell Lane, AL1 1RN
- OS grid reference
- TL 148 068
- Coordinates
- 51.7484, -0.33798
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
71 Sopwell Lane is an early 18th-century building featuring two storeys and a single window. It has a high-pitched tiled roof and a rendered front. The door has been replaced, while the first-floor sash window is set in a near-flush frame. The ground-floor window has also been replaced. This property is part of a group that includes Nos 63 to 75 odd.
Local climate
71, Sopwell Lane 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1998
- No related consent applications matched
- 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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