The Barge Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. Public house. 2 related planning applications.
The Barge Inn
- WRENN ID
- first-bastion-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1975
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- The Barge Inn, Main Road, Rettendon, SS11 7RE
- OS grid reference
- TQ 780 947
- Coordinates
- 51.62327, 0.57082
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Barge Inn is a timber-framed and weatherboarded building dating from the 17th to 18th century. It stands two storeys high and features a three-window range, primarily consisting of double-hung sash windows with glazing bars. The ground floor windows are designed as three-light units, and there are plain doorways. The roof is tiled and has a large red brick chimney stack. Inside, the building showcases exposed ceiling beams and joists.
Local climate
The Barge Inn receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- 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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