56 High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 September 1999. Building. 1 related planning application.
56 High Street
- WRENN ID
- calm-pavement-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 16 September 1999
- Type
- Building
- Address
- 56 High Street, Cowbridge, Cowbridge with Llanblethian
- OS grid reference
- SS 993 746
- Coordinates
- 51.46214, -3.44994
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
56 High Street is a three-storey building with four windows, featuring a stucco render and a slate roof with end stacks made of yellow brick. The top floor has almost square 4-pane sash windows, while the first floor has taller 4-pane sash windows. The ground floor has a 20th-century shop front with a central doorway flanked by display windows, and a panelled door to the right, all under a fascia board.
Local climate
56 High Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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
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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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