52, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 January 1952. A C17 House. 2 related planning applications.
52, High Street
- WRENN ID
- last-rubblework-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 January 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- 52, High Street, Totnes, TQ9 5SQ
- OS grid reference
- SX 800 604
- Coordinates
- 50.43149, -3.69
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
52 High Street is a late 18th century refronting of a 17th century building, historically referred to as the Golden Lyon House in a deed from 1727. The structure has three storeys and a dormer, featuring two windows. It is topped with a hipped Welsh slate roof and has a timber-framed, plastered front with a coved eaves cornice. The dormer has a segmental-headed sash window, while the architraved sash windows on the upper floors include glazing bars. The ground floor features a loggia over the pavement, supported by granite Tuscan columns, and there is a modern shopfront.
Local climate
52, High Street receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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 — 2 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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