53, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1974. Commercial. 9 related planning applications.
53, High Street
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-cupola-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Exeter
- Constituency
- Exeter MP: Steve Race (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 June 1974
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 53, High Street, EX4 3DJ
- OS grid reference
- SX 920 926
- Coordinates
- 50.7233, -3.53134
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
53 High Street is a late 19th century to early 20th century building that may incorporate elements from an earlier structure. It has four storeys and features two windows. The front is richly decorated with half-timbering in the Elizabethan style, although it has a modern shopfront. On the second floor, there is a central niche that holds a statue of Leofric from 1059. The building is topped with a cornice and a gable that has barge-boarding and a carved finial. Nos 53 to 60 on High Street are part of a group of buildings.
Local climate
53, High Street receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 9 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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