117, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1953. House. 10 related planning applications.
117, High Street
- WRENN ID
- riven-wattle-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Constituency
- Guildford MP: Zöe Franklin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 May 1953
- Type
- House
- Address
- 117, High Street, GU1 3DP
- OS grid reference
- SU 997 494
- Coordinates
- 51.23577, -0.57289
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 117 is a house that has been converted into a shop with accommodation above. It dates from the 17th century and features a timber frame covered in painted plaster and wood, topped with a plain tiled hipped roof that faces the street. The building stands three storeys high and has a projecting square bay on the first and second floors, which is rusticated above. There is a bold cornice with modillions at the eaves and chimney stacks on the left side. The second floor has two replacement glazing-bar sash windows in open sash boxes, while the first floor has two windows set in Doric pilaster surrounds with cornices above. The ground floor features a 19th-century shop front with fluted and panelled end piers topped with spherical finials.
Local climate
117, High Street receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 2 transactions since 2018
- Related listed building consents — 10 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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