1 and 2, Larks Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. A C18-C19 Cottage.

1 and 2, Larks Lane

WRENN ID
gentle-outpost-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1975
Type
Cottage
Address
1 and 2, Larks Lane, Great Waltham
OS grid reference
TL 694 124
Coordinates
51.78489, 0.45489
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 1 and 2 Larks Lane are a pair of cottages dating from the 18th to 19th century. They are timber-framed and weatherboarded, standing one storey high with attics. The cottages feature casement windows and have a thatched roof, which includes two dormer windows.

Local climate

1 and 2, Larks Lane 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 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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