The Hoppit is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. House. 1 related planning application.
The Hoppit
- WRENN ID
- endless-timber-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Hoppit, the Village, Great Waltham, CM3 1AR
- OS grid reference
- TL 695 135
- Coordinates
- 51.79467, 0.4567
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hoppit is a 18th to 19th century timber-framed and plastered house located in Great Waltham. It has two storeys, featuring a three-window range on the east front and a two-window range on the south front, with double-hung sash windows that include glazing bars. The entrance has a central six-panel door, with the upper panels glazed, and is topped by a flat hood supported by brackets. The roof is double-pitched and tiled, with gables at both the north and south ends. The Hoppit is part of a group of listed buildings in the village, which includes Dweina, No 1, Elm Cot, Lime Tree Cottage, and the Almshouses, all of which are of local interest.
Local climate
The Hoppit 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1999
- 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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