56, The Street is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1984. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
56, The Street
- WRENN ID
- tenth-ashlar-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- 56, The Street, Kirtling, CB8 9PB
- OS grid reference
- TL 688 568
- Coordinates
- 52.18386, 0.46881
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 56 is a 17th-century farmhouse located on the north-west side of The Street in Kirtling. The building is timber framed and plastered, featuring a hipped plain tile roof with gablets and a tall central red brick ridge stack. At the rear, there is a wing with a slated roof. The farmhouse has two storeys, with three casement windows on the first floor and two larger windows on the ground floor, which flank a central closed porch that has a boarded door. Inside, there are exposed moulded ceiling beams.
Local climate
56, The Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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