52 and 52a, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 January 1955. A C19 Residential. 5 related planning applications.
52 and 52a, High Street
- WRENN ID
- riven-joist-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 January 1955
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- 52 and 52a, High Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, SN4 7AQ
- OS grid reference
- SU 068 826
- Coordinates
- 51.54301, -1.90296
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 52 and 52A on High Street is a house that was once a shop, built in the early 19th century. It is constructed of stone and features a stone-slated roof with two hipped dormers. The building has two storeys and an attic, with a rear wall stack. The front has five bays, showcasing early 19th-century windows, including a bow window with reeded pilasters and a later canted bay on the right. The entrance features a moulded three-panel door set in a panelled reveal. The upper windows are 12-pane sashes with segmental brick heads. Note that during renovations in August 1984, three windows were removed.
Local climate
52 and 52a, High Street receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 2 transactions since 2015
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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