16, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1951. Town house. 3 related planning applications.

16, High Street

WRENN ID
sleeping-arch-alder
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
Town house
Address
16, High Street, Abingdon on Thames, OX14 5AX
OS grid reference
SU 496 970
Coordinates
51.66994, -1.28274
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a late 18th or early 19th century building on the south side of High Street. It is three storeys high and constructed of grey brick with red brick detailing. A stucco band separates the floors, and a moulded stucco cornice runs along the top. The building has a parapet. There are two windows with flat arches, and the architraves are rusticated using red brick. Red brick rustication also defines the quoins. The ground floor now features a modern shop window and door. The building is part of a group with numbers 2 to 18 (even) on the street.

Local climate

16, High 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 13 transactions since 1998
  • Related listed building consents — 3 applications
  • 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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