77, Higher Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1971. House. 2 related planning applications.
77, Higher Street
- WRENN ID
- kindled-stair-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- 77, Higher Street, Morden
- OS grid reference
- SY 916 955
- Coordinates
- 50.75952, -2.12017
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 77 on Higher Street is an attached house that dates back to the 17th century, with alterations made in the 18th and 19th centuries. The building features plastered walls and a thatched roof, along with brick stacks at each end. It has one storey and attics. The entrance is located at the rear, within a 20th-century lean-to that has a tiled roof. The main elevation includes two casement windows with glazing bars on the ground floor, as well as a canted bay window that also has similar casements and a hipped tiled roof. In the attic, there are two half-dormers with matching casements. At the west end, there is a lower extension made of brick, topped with a hipped tiled roof.
Local climate
77, Higher Street receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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