21, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1978. House.

21, High Street

WRENN ID
long-pinnacle-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1978
Type
House
Address
21, High Street, Halstead, CO9 2AA
OS grid reference
TL 814 306
Coordinates
51.94481, 0.63827
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 21 High Street is a timber-framed and plastered building dating from the 15th or 16th century, featuring an early 19th-century front. It is three stories tall and has a two-window range of double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The building has a crown post and collar purlin roof and retains some original door and window openings. The modern shopfront includes a cornice supported by acanthus consoles.

Local climate

21, 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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