27 and 29, Newnham Street is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1972. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
27 and 29, Newnham Street
- WRENN ID
- wild-cobalt-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1972
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 27 and 29, Newnham Street, Ely, CB7 4PG
- OS grid reference
- TL 542 804
- Coordinates
- 52.40078, 0.2658
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Two 18th-century painted brick cottages form 27 and 29 Newnham Street. They are one storey high with attics, and have a four-window front. The windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars, set in flush cased frames. Number 27 features a 19th-century shop front. The roofs are tiled with Old Cambridgeshire tiles, and have four flat-headed dormers. Numbers 23 to 29 (the odd numbers) form a group.
Local climate
27 and 29, Newnham Street 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 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 1 transaction since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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