26-30, Chippinghill is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1950. A C16 Timber-framed house.

26-30, Chippinghill

WRENN ID
stubborn-storey-coral
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 March 1950
Type
Timber-framed house
Address
26-30, Chippinghill, Witham
OS grid reference
TL 817 153
Coordinates
51.80712, 0.63446
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

26-30 Chippinghill is an early 16th century timber-framed and plastered house, built around 1500, featuring cross wings at both the east and west ends. The south end of the west crosswing has a jettied upper storey. The building has a three-window range with 18th century double-hung sash windows that include glazing bars, all set in flush cased frames. The ground storey features a three-light bay at the east end. The roofs are tiled and there is an L-shaped chimney stack. Inside, the house has moulded ceiling beams and joists. This property is part of a group that includes No 18 and the Smithy, Nos 20 to 30 (even), the Parish Church of St Nicholas, the Vicarage, No 35 (Barnardiston), and Nos 43 to 55 (odd), as well as No 2 (White Horse Public House) and Nos 4 and 6 Church Street.

Local climate

26-30, Chippinghill 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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