Church of St Andrew the Less is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1950. Church. 2 related planning applications.
Church of St Andrew the Less
- WRENN ID
- half-wall-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cambridge
- Constituency
- Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1950
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Church of St Andrew the Less, Newmarket Road, CB5 8HA
- OS grid reference
- TL 463 589
- Coordinates
- 52.20896, 0.13972
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St Andrew the Less is a small church dating from the early 13th century, consisting of a chancel and nave. It is constructed from rubble with some dressed stone and was built by Barnwell Priory. The church underwent restoration between 1854 and 1856, and a vestry and organ chamber were added in the late 19th century.
Local climate
Church of St Andrew the Less 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- 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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