74, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1984. Shop. 2 related planning applications.
74, High Street
- WRENN ID
- bitter-ledge-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 July 1984
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 74, High Street, Great Missenden, HP16 0AN
- OS grid reference
- SP 894 012
- Coordinates
- 51.70247, -0.70644
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
74 High Street is a 18th-century building that has been altered from an earlier structure and is connected to No 72. It features a painted roughcast exterior and an old tiled roof with a brick chimney stack on the right side. The building is two storeys tall, with the left side projecting and a hipped corner roof. It has a moulded wooden eaves cornice. The shopfront includes a door on the right and an overall cornice. On the first floor, there is a horizontal sliding sash window on the right that resembles the one at No 72, while a deeper horizontal sliding sash window is located on the left. Additionally, there is an old leaded casement window on the first floor of the left flank wall.
Local climate
74, High Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 1 transaction since 2013
- 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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