5 and 7, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1978. Residential. 6 related planning applications.

5 and 7, High Street

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1978
Type
Residential
Address
5 and 7, High Street, Halstead, CO9 2AA
OS grid reference
TL 814 306
Coordinates
51.94505, 0.63895
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 5 and 7 on High Street are late 16th century or early 17th century buildings that feature a timber frame and plastered exterior, now with modern shops. The structures are two storeys tall with attics and have tiled roofs that include gabled dormers. The front facade has a three-window arrangement of double hung sashes with glazing bars.

Local climate

5 and 7, High 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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