74 and 76, Newland Street is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1973. Building. 4 related planning applications.
74 and 76, Newland Street
- WRENN ID
- tall-cobalt-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1973
- Type
- Building
- Address
- 74 and 76, Newland Street, Witham, CM8 1AH
- OS grid reference
- TL 820 144
- Coordinates
- 51.7992, 0.63872
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The buildings at 74 and 76 Newland Street date to the 18th century and have a red brick front with a parapet and a moulded brick modillion cornice. They are two storeys high with attics, and feature a five-window range. The windows are 19th-century double-hung sash windows with vertical glazing bars, set in plain reveals and topped with gauged brick flat arches. The central window has a semi-circular brick arched head, a stucco keystone, and brick pilasters. The ground floor has a 20th-century shop front. The roofs are tiled and double-pitched, with half-hipped sections. The interior retains some 18th-century features.
The buildings are part of a group which includes numbers 72 and 78 (even), numbers 86 to 92 (even), the Congregational Chapel, numbers 61 to 65 (odd), and numbers 83 to 91 (odd).
Local climate
74 and 76, Newland 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 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2009
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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