52, East St Helen Street is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1951. House. 1 related planning application.

52, East St Helen Street

WRENN ID
young-bastion-hawk
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 January 1951
Type
House
Address
52, East St Helen Street, Abingdon on Thames, OX14 5EB
OS grid reference
SU 497 967
Coordinates
51.66778, -1.28259
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 52 on East St Helen Street is a building from the 17th or 18th century. It is constructed of brick, with a half-timbered ground floor, and has two storeys, the upper of which overhangs. The building features rough rendering on part of its surface and has a rubble plinth on the right side. The roof is tiled, and there is a wooden eaves cornice. On the upper floor, there are two windows with flat arches and flush frames, fitted with double-hung sashes that include glazing bars. The ground floor has two windows that are boarded up, and there is a plain door framed in wood architrave. At the time of the survey, the building was in a derelict condition. This property is part of a group that includes Nos. 2 to 60 (even).

Local climate

52, East St Helen Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 1 transaction since 1999
  • 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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