3 and 5, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1976. Commercial. 2 related planning applications.
3 and 5, High Street
- WRENN ID
- errant-landing-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 July 1976
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 3 and 5, High Street, Wellington, TA21 8QT
- OS grid reference
- ST 139 206
- Coordinates
- 50.97873, -3.22755
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are a pair of three-storey buildings dating from the early 19th century, located on the corner of High Street and North Street. They have painted brick facades and a cornice at the eaves, topped by a slate roof. The buildings have three windows on each floor, each with a voussoir lintel, and sash windows with glazing bars. A three-light, splayed bay window has been added to the first floor on the right-hand side. Later shop fronts have been incorporated. The buildings are included in the list for their group value alongside numbers 3 to 9 (odd) and 9A High Street.
Local climate
3 and 5, High Street 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 10 transactions since 1998
- 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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