27 and 28, Market Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. Commercial building. 2 related planning applications.

27 and 28, Market Hill

WRENN ID
seventh-panel-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 November 1972
Type
Commercial building
Address
27 and 28, Market Hill, CB2 3NR
OS grid reference
TL 448 584
Coordinates
52.20562, 0.11835
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 27 and 28 on Market Hill are early 19th-century buildings constructed of grey gault brick. They stand three storeys tall and feature four windows in total, with sash windows that have glazing bars on the top storey. The buildings include four attic dormers and have a continuous modern frontage on the ground floor. Additional architectural elements include an eaves band, a parapet, and a slate mansard roof.

Local climate

27 and 28, Market Hill sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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