24 and 26 New Street is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 November 1973. House. 1 related planning application.

24 and 26 New Street

WRENN ID
woven-slate-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 November 1973
Type
House
Address
24 and 26 New Street, Essex, CM7 1ES
OS grid reference
TL 757 229
Coordinates
51.87777, 0.55124
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

24 and 26 New Street is a Grade II listed building featuring timber-framing with plaster infill and render, topped with plain clay tile roofs. The structure has a rectangular plan, is four bays wide, and consists of two storeys plus an attic.

The north end of the building is gabled and includes a single casement window that lights the attic. The first floor has double-hung sash windows with vertical glazing bars, while the ground floor features entrance doors adorned with architraves and small cornice hoods. Between the two doorways is a shallow bay window with a cornice, supported by corbels, which contains a twin sash window with small panes.

Local climate

24 and 26 New Street 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2003
  • 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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