40 42, Whielden Street is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1958. House. 7 related planning applications.
40 42, Whielden Street
- WRENN ID
- inner-lantern-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Chesham and Amersham MP: Sarah Green (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1958
- Type
- House
- Address
- 40 42, Whielden Street, Amersham, HP7 0HU
- OS grid reference
- SU 957 971
- Coordinates
- 51.66507, -0.61697
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The properties at 40 and 42 Whielden Street date to the 17th century, with later alterations. They are timber-framed buildings with a red brick ground floor and brick infilling to the first floor. The roof is tiled, and a brick stack is located near the centre. The properties have two storeys and feature three doorways, each protected by a small, bracketed hood. The ground floor windows are casements, with a 3-2-3 light arrangement. The first floor has three casements in total: two 2-light windows in No. 40, and one 4-light window in No. 42.
Local climate
40 42, Whielden 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 — 3 transactions since 2008
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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