3 High Street, Elgin is a Grade C listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 August 1981. Commercial. 2 related planning applications.
3 High Street, Elgin
- WRENN ID
- ancient-basalt-spring
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 August 1981
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 3 High Street, Elgin, IV30 1EQ
- OS grid reference
- NJ 219 628
- Coordinates
- 57.64899, -3.31014
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
3 High Street in Elgin is an early 19th-century building featuring two storeys and three bays. The structure is made of coursed, roughly dressed rubble with finely tooled dressings. It has a flat-headed entrance to a pend on the right, with an off-centre door flanked by shop windows on both sides. An eaves band connects the first-floor windows, which are 12-pane sashes. There is a coped stack with margins on the right, and the roof is covered with slate.
Local climate
3 High Street, Elgin sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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