31-33, High East Street is a Grade II* listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1975. Shops, offices. 6 related planning applications.

31-33, High East Street

WRENN ID
lesser-glass-birch
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 May 1975
Type
Shops, offices
Address
31-33, High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HF
OS grid reference
SY 693 907
Coordinates
50.71563, -2.43559
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 31 to 33 on High East Street are a pair of buildings dating from around 1854. They are constructed from colourwashed brick and stand three storeys tall. The buildings feature a moulded eaves cornice and a parapet. There are six ranges of sash windows with glazing bars. The contemporary shopfronts are notable for their entablature supported by elaborate brackets and early plate glass windows. These buildings, along with the Municipal Buildings and Nos 28 to 33, form a cohesive group.

Local climate

31-33, High East Street receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% 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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