Lucas (Newsagent) is a Grade II listed building in the Slough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 1981. Newsagent. 1 related planning application.

Lucas (Newsagent)

WRENN ID
stubborn-brass-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Slough
Constituency
Windsor MP: Jack Rankin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 November 1981
Type
Newsagent
Address
Lucas (Newsagent), High Street, Colnbrook with Poyle, SL3 0JZ
OS grid reference
TQ 026 771
Coordinates
51.48372, -0.52355
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lucas (Newsagent) is a building from the 17th century that was refronted in the 18th century. It is constructed of colour-washed brick and has a machine tile roof. The building stands two storeys high. On the first floor, there is one double-hung sash window with a 1:3:1 configuration, one sliding casement window, and another double-hung sash window with a 1:3:1 configuration. The ground floor features a much-altered shop front, likely from the 18th century, which includes central double doors, a fascia board, a door, and a small fixed shop window. Additionally, there is exposed timber-framing on the left-hand return of the building.

Local climate

Lucas (Newsagent) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 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 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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