21, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. Commercial. 2 related planning applications.
21, High Street
- WRENN ID
- knotted-finial-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 21, High Street, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5AA
- OS grid reference
- ST 618 435
- Coordinates
- 51.18999, -2.54697
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a four-storey house with a shop, dated 1879. It is constructed of ashlar Doulting stone, with a slate roof and ashlar stacks. The architectural style is Italian Gothic. The building has three bays. The ground floor openings are modern. Above, there is a central tripartite window with segmental heads to each light, and single-light openings on either side. Similar fenestration is present on the second and third floors. All the central openings have elaborate decorative treatment, with panelled pilasters on either side. The building features a dentil eaves cornice. A central shaped gable is topped with a circular decorative frieze and urns on either side. The building is primarily listed for its group value.
Local climate
21, High Street receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 2020
- 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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