5 and 7, Church Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. House. 1 related planning application.
5 and 7, Church Lane
- WRENN ID
- burning-postern-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- 5 and 7, Church Lane, Wymington, NN10 9LW
- OS grid reference
- SP 955 644
- Coordinates
- 52.26951, -0.60115
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a house, situated at 5 and 7 Church Lane, Wymington. A datestone indicates construction in 1651. The building is primarily constructed from coursed limestone rubble with a Welsh slate roof. A lower wing to the south is rendered and colourwashed, also with a Welsh slate roof. The main building features moulded stone gable copings with a ball finial at the north end. The house is two storeys high with attics, and includes 20th-century box dormers. Windows are 20th-century small-paned casements, with a bow window on the east elevation. The lower wing to the south features one storey and attics, along with a box dormer to the east elevation, and 20th-century casement windows. A single-storey lean-to project from the east elevation.
Local climate
5 and 7, Church Lane sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 2 transactions since 2018
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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