20, High East Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1975. A Nineteenth Century Commercial. 1 related planning application.
20, High East Street
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1975
- Type
- Commercial
- Period
- Nineteenth Century
- Address
- 20, High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HH
- OS grid reference
- SY 693 907
- Coordinates
- 50.71543, -2.43517
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 20 on High East Street is an early to mid 19th-century building constructed from colourwashed brick, topped with a pitched slate roof and featuring a rendered stack. The structure has two storeys and attics, with three ranges of sash windows. It includes one modernized 19th-century shopfront that has a modillion cornice, and a flush panelled door with a semi-circular fanlight. There are also two attic dormers that have cased sashes with glazing bars. This building, along with Nos 14 to 20, forms a cohesive group.
Local climate
20, 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 — 3 transactions since 2018
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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