Numbers 66, 68 (Romary's) and 70 (Lindens) is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. A C17 House. 1 related planning application.

Numbers 66, 68 (Romary's) and 70 (Lindens)

WRENN ID
pitched-mantel-blackthorn
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
Numbers 66, 68 (Romary's) and 70 (Lindens), the Street, Little Waltham, CM3 3NT
OS grid reference
TL 707 128
Coordinates
51.78816, 0.47451
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Numbers 66, 68 (Romary's), and 70 (Lindens) are a 17th-century timber-framed and plastered house that has been altered in the 18th century and later. The building features a cross wing at the south end and a wing extending to the west at the north end. It has two storeys. The windows include a mix of easements and double-hung sashes with glazing bars. At the south end, there is a large external chimney stack with roughly built crow steps, rebuilt grouped stacks, and a modern supporting wall. The roof is tiled, and the west front and the south side of the west wing have a coved plaster eaves cornice.

Local climate

Numbers 66, 68 (Romary's) and 70 (Lindens) 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 — 7 transactions since 1997
  • 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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