8-16, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 November 1975. Row of cottages. 7 related planning applications.
8-16, High Street
- WRENN ID
- eternal-entrance-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 November 1975
- Type
- Row of cottages
- Address
- 8-16, High Street, Wickwar
- OS grid reference
- ST 723 885
- Coordinates
- 51.59554, -2.40024
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A row of five cottages located at 8-16 High Street, Wickwar, dating from the mid-18th to late 18th and early 19th centuries. The cottages are rendered and have slate roofs, with double Roman tiles at number 8. They are two storeys high, although numbers 10 and 12 are taller. Number 8 has 20th-century casement windows and a central door. Number 10 features a single 20th-century casement and a door to the left. Number 12 has 16-pane glazing bar sash windows on the ground floor and two 12-pane sashes on the first floor, along with a panelled door to the left. Number 14 contains three 2-light casements and a door to the left. Number 16 has a single 20th-century casement and a rear door. The cottages occupy an important position in the village street and are included in the listing for their group value.
Local climate
8-16, High Street receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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 — 5 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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