2, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1976. Commercial building. 1 related planning application.
2, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- twisted-postern-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 July 1976
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 2, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information), Wellington
- OS grid reference
- ST 139 206
- Coordinates
- 50.97843, -3.22729
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 2 High Street is a 3-storey building, likely from the 18th century, with a white painted brick front that faces west and adjoins No 1. Both buildings have a 2-window layout, cornices at the eaves, and rusticated voussoirs above the sash windows. The ground floor features shops. The High Street side of No 2 faces north and has a similar 2-window design. Nos 1 to 13 (odd) are part of a group that includes No 2 High Street.
Local climate
2, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information) receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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