143, Swan Street is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1984. House.

143, Swan Street

WRENN ID
empty-courtyard-mint
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1984
Type
House
Address
143, Swan Street, Sible Hedingham
OS grid reference
TL 781 342
Coordinates
51.97821, 0.59213
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 143 is a house located on Swan Street, dating from the 17th century or earlier, with later alterations. It is timber framed and rough rendered, featuring some red brick facing on the return wall. The house has a central red brick chimney stack and stands two storeys high. It has a two-window range of 19th-century vertically sliding sashes with glazing bars, and there is a bow over the upper right window. The entrance is marked by a central six-panelled door, which has a moulded surround and an open pediment.

Local climate

143, Swan 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 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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