Broadgates is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1967. A C18 House. 1 related planning application.
Broadgates
- WRENN ID
- wild-brick-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 April 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Broadgates, the Street, Roxwell, CM1 4PA
- OS grid reference
- TL 646 084
- Coordinates
- 51.75046, 0.38317
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Broadgates is an 18th-century house with a painted brick front, featuring two storeys, attics, and cellars. The building has a four-window range with double-hung sashes that include single vertical glazing bars. A central Tuscan portico projects from the front, supported by plain columns and topped with a cornice. On the east side, there is a three-window range with two and three-light windows, also double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The centre window on the first storey has a semi-circular arched head. The roof is tiled and hipped at both the east and west ends, with four hipped dormer windows on the front. Additionally, the east side features a moulded eaves cornice. Broadgates is part of a group that includes Cherry Tree Cottages, The Ferns, The Chequers Inn, The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Nos 1 and 2 The Bishops, Cottage End, Burrells Cottage, Rose Cottage, Tighshee, and Willow Cottage.
Local climate
Broadgates 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 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 4 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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