House and Mount Stores 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.
House and Mount Stores
- WRENN ID
- keen-corbel-flax
- 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
- House and Mount Stores, the Street, Pleshey, CM3 1HE
- OS grid reference
- TL 664 145
- Coordinates
- 51.80464, 0.41295
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century timber-framed and plastered house. It has a weatherboarded wing to the rear, extending north-west. The house is two storeys high with an attic, and has a four-window front. The windows are mostly 20th-century casements, with one double-hung sash window retaining glazing bars. A 20th-century shop front occupies the southern end of the ground floor. The main entrance features a six-panel door, the upper panels glazed, and is sheltered by a swept canopy hood supported on console brackets. The roof is tiled and of mansard design, with two gabled dormer windows. The house is part of a group of buildings including the Old White Horse, 1 and 2 White Horse Cottages, St Michael’s Cottages, Vale House, The Folly, Tyle Barn, Rose Cottage, Butlers, the Old Post House, Parsonage Cottage and House of Retreat.
Local climate
House and Mount Stores 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2006
- 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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