73 and 75 High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 November 1973. House.
73 and 75 High Street
- WRENN ID
- standing-gutter-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 November 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- 73 and 75 High Street, Sandpit Lane
- OS grid reference
- TL 755 230
- Coordinates
- 51.87809, 0.54956
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 73 and 75 High Street is a 17th century timber-framed and plastered house located at the corner of High Street and Sandpit Lane. The upper storey features pebbledash panels and the building is two storeys high with attics. The southeast front has a three-window range with double-hung sashes that include glazing bars, set in flush cased frames. The ground storey has 20th century shop fronts. The roofs are tiled and hipped at the southwest end. Nos 73 to 77 (odd) are part of a group with Nos 90 to 96 (even), 100, 102, 106, and 112.
Local climate
73 and 75 High 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 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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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