5, High East Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1975. House. 3 related planning applications.
5, High East Street
- WRENN ID
- ragged-vault-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- 5, High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HS
- OS grid reference
- SY 695 907
- Coordinates
- 50.71563, -2.43333
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 5 High East Street is a late 18th-century building constructed of red brick, with some grey headers. It features rubbed brick voussoirs and has a pitched slate roof. The building stands three storeys tall with attics and includes three ranges of sash windows with glazing bars. There are two flat-topped attic dormers with casement windows. The ground floor has a mid-19th century shopfront that is decorated with panelled pilasters and an entablature. Additionally, there is a nine-panelled door with a semi-circular fanlight. Nos. 1 to 9, along with No. 7A, form a group with the Kingdom Hall and The Old House at Home on Salisbury Street.
Local climate
5, 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 8 transactions since 2006
- 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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