14a, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1951. Historical building. 4 related planning applications.
14a, High Street
- WRENN ID
- patient-pilaster-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Chesham and Amersham MP: Sarah Green (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1951
- Type
- Historical building
- Address
- 14a, High Street, Chesham, HP5 1EP
- OS grid reference
- SP 959 015
- Coordinates
- 51.70442, -0.61345
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 18th-century building on High Street, originally known as The George Inn. The visible facade dates to around 1715 and is constructed of painted brick with a parapet. It is three storeys high, featuring two flush sash windows with glazing bars and ground floor shutters. The main entrance is a six-panelled door topped with a cut bracketed hood.
The building incorporates a 17th-century and earlier main structure, with gabled back wings that have been partially modernised and extended. The interior contains a 16th and 17th-century fireplace and early wall paintings, dating to the 17th century and around 1715. It forms a group with numbers 16 and 18 on High Street.
Local climate
14a, 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 2019
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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