Currys is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1975. A C19 House/shop. 1 related planning application.

Currys

WRENN ID
scarred-keystone-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 July 1975
Type
House/shop
Address
Currys, 59, High Street, Banbury, OX16 5JJ
OS grid reference
SP 454 404
Coordinates
52.06093, -1.33791
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

This building, originally a house and now a shop, dates from the early 19th century. It is constructed of stucco with a slate roof and features brick end stacks and ironstone copings. The building has three storeys and a three-window range. The shop front was added in the 20th century. On the first floor, there are three sash windows, and on the second floor, there are three sash windows, each with four panes. Flat bands are present between the first and second floors and below the parapet. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Currys sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2005
  • 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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