Northampton High School is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1952. School. 5 related planning applications.
Northampton High School
- WRENN ID
- ancient-rubblework-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Northampton North MP: Lucy Rigby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 January 1952
- Type
- School
- Address
- Northampton High School, 44, Derngate, NN1 1UH
- OS grid reference
- SP 757 603
- Coordinates
- 52.23598, -0.89163
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Northampton High School, located at No. 44 Derngate, is an early 19th-century building. It is constructed of red brick and features a roof that is screened by a parapet, with dormer windows. The building has two storeys and attics, topped with a cornice. There are three sash windows with glazing bars set within reveals. The central entrance consists of a door flanked by incised pilasters and topped with an oblong fanlight, all under a cornice.
Local climate
Northampton High School 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 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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 2016
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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