174, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Watford local planning authority area, England. House. 1 related planning application.

174, High Street

WRENN ID
dusk-pewter-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford MP: Matt Turmaine (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
174, High Street, WD17 2EG
OS grid reference
TQ 113 961
Coordinates
51.65302, -0.39218
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 174 on High Street is a late 17th-century timber-framed house that was refronted in stucco in the early 19th century. The building features a two-window range with 19th-century sash windows. The ground floor has been modernized. It has a plain tile roof that is hipped at the south end, with a truncated brick chimney stack located at the rear corner. Inside, there is a tie beam and rafter roof.

Local climate

174, High Street 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% 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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