The Bell Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. Inn. 5 related planning applications.
The Bell Inn
- WRENN ID
- veiled-casement-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- Luton South and South Bedfordshire MP: Rachel Hopkins (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Bell Inn, Dunstable Road, Studham, LU6 2QG
- OS grid reference
- TL 023 159
- Coordinates
- 51.83315, -0.51652
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Bell Inn is a 17th century building, possibly heightened in the 18th century. The front elevation features a lower part made of colourwashed brick and an upper part of colourwashed roughcast. It has a central stack and an old clay tile roof. The rear elevation displays thin studded timber framing with brick infill. Inside, there is main timber framing and a back-to-back fireplace, along with a rear extension.
Local climate
The Bell Inn sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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