40 and 41, Moulsham Street is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. House. 2 related planning applications.
40 and 41, Moulsham Street
- WRENN ID
- rough-steeple-oak
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- Chelmsford MP: Marie Goldman (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 40 and 41, Moulsham Street, CM2 0HY
- OS grid reference
- TL 708 063
- Coordinates
- 51.72965, 0.47209
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 40 and 41 on Moulsham Street are 16th century, two-storey houses built with a timber frame and rendered exterior. The building consists of four bays, with exposed studs visible on the north elevation. The front elevation features a long wall that jetties out, supported by modern shop windows below and a range of five modern windows above. The roof is peg-tiled, ridged, and gabled, featuring a crown post. An eastern wing extends from the main structure, forming an L-shape, and also jetties out to the north.
Local climate
40 and 41, Moulsham Street 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 76% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
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- 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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