53, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 June 1949. A Late C18 House. 3 related planning applications.
53, High Street
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-cornice-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 June 1949
- Type
- House
- Address
- 53, High Street, Honiton, EX14 1PW
- OS grid reference
- ST 164 007
- Coordinates
- 50.80058, -3.18638
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th-century building, originally known as Monkton House, of three storeys and stucco construction. It features a parapet above a cornice. The building has five sash windows with exposed frames on the first and second floors, and a band separates the second floor. A single-window wing is set back on the left, featuring a two-panel door and a radial bar fanlight above. The ground floor has large plate glass windows, and the doorway has been altered, retaining an arched radial bar fanlight. The interior contains an "Adam" style mantel and other contemporary detailing. The building forms a group with numbers 35, 39, 41, 49 to 57 (odd), and 61.
Local climate
53, High Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 10 transactions since 2002
- 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings