77 79, Ermine Street is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1951. Terraced houses. 3 related planning applications.

77 79, Ermine Street

WRENN ID
tattered-jade-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1951
Type
Terraced houses
Address
77 79, Ermine Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3EZ
OS grid reference
TL 236 721
Coordinates
52.33361, -0.1874
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a pair of late 18th-century brick houses, numbers 77 and 79, located on Ermine Street in Huntingdon. The houses are two storeys and have attics. Each house is three bays wide, featuring sash windows with glazing bars set within gauged brick arches. The central doorway has a six-panel door and an original fanlight. Numbers 77 and 79 are distinguished by their plain fluted pilasters, an entablature, and a pediment. Number 78 has "Adam" style Corinthian half-columns, an enriched frieze, and a pediment. Cast iron railings lead to the steps. The roofs are tiled mansard roofs, each with three flat-topped dormers and brick end stacks. Group Value: The houses contribute to the group value of buildings in this area.

Local climate

77 79, Ermine 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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 0.4°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 — 7 transactions since 1996
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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