34-38, Magdalen Street is a Grade II listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1954. A C17 Shops. 1 related planning application.

34-38, Magdalen Street

WRENN ID
sacred-pilaster-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Norwich
Constituency
Norwich South MP: Clive Lewis (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 February 1954
Type
Shops
Address
34-38, Magdalen Street, NR3 1JE
OS grid reference
TG 231 091
Coordinates
52.63463, 1.29642
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These shops, located at 34-38 Magdalen Street, date to the late 17th century, with alterations made in the 18th and 19th centuries. The building is rendered at first floor level, topped with a pantile roof. It is two storeys high, with five windows at the first floor level. Three 20th-century shopfronts are present. The first floor features three sash windows with glazing bars to the left, and two casement windows to the right. Three large gable dormers, each containing a sash window and bargeboards, are visible.

Local climate

34-38, Magdalen 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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