1, Church Street is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1984. House. 2 related planning applications.

1, Church Street

WRENN ID
floating-kitchen-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1984
Type
House
Address
1, Church Street, Sible Hedingham, CO9 3NS
OS grid reference
TL 776 340
Coordinates
51.9763, 0.58563
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 1 Church Street is a house that dates from the 17th century or earlier, with later alterations. It has a timber frame and is rough rendered, featuring a weatherboarded plinth. The roof is hipped and covered with red plain tiles, and there is a central chimney stack made of plastered red brick. The building stands two storeys high, with the hip end facing the road. On the first floor, there are three windows, while the ground floor has two windows, both of which are small paned horizontal sliding sashes. To the left of the building is a vertically boarded door, and to the right is a boarded door with two lights. A 20th-century canopy is positioned above the entrance.

Local climate

1, Church 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2019
  • Related listed building consents — 2 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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