Office and Stores Building, East of Braintree District Council Offices is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1978. Maltings.

Office and Stores Building, East of Braintree District Council Offices

WRENN ID
spare-brick-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1978
Type
Maltings
Address
Office and Stores Building, East of Braintree District Council Offices, Trinity Street, Halstead
OS grid reference
TL 809 305
Coordinates
51.94367, 0.63087
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Office and Stores Building, located east of the Braintree District Council Offices, dates from the early 19th century and was formerly used as maltings. It features a grey gault brick facade with double hung sash windows that include sidelights. The side wall is adorned with painted brick and flintwork panels. A timber gabled sack hoist is present, and the building is topped with a grey slate roof.

Local climate

Office and Stores Building, East of Braintree District Council Offices sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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