Briarwood is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1984. House. 6 related planning applications.
Briarwood
- WRENN ID
- plain-flue-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Briarwood, 105, North Street, Burwell, CB25 0BB
- OS grid reference
- TL 587 679
- Coordinates
- 52.28685, 0.32667
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Briarwood is a house built in the early to mid 18th century. It features local variegated red and yellow bricks, with red brick details on the east facade including quoins, window and door jambs, and a chequered band between the floors. The property has a sawtooth eaves cornice and plain tile roofs with parapet gables and end stacks. It is two storeys high with three bays, attics, and a basement, along with a rear wing. The house has three hipped hung sash dormer windows and three twelve-paned hung sash windows on both the first and ground floors, all set in segmental arches. The entrance includes a 19th-century six-panelled door in a segmental arch. Inside, there are 18th-century details such as the staircase and doors that flank the chimney pieces.
Local climate
Briarwood 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 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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 — 6 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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