The Crown Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. Inn. 4 related planning applications.
The Crown Inn
- WRENN ID
- tangled-soffit-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1975
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Crown Inn, Sandon Green, CM2 7SH
- OS grid reference
- TL 743 047
- Coordinates
- 51.71469, 0.52299
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Crown Inn is an 18th century timber-framed and plastered building that has undergone considerable alterations. It stands two storeys high with attics and features a four-window range with 20th century casements that include glazing bars. The doors are also from the 20th century. The roof is tiled and half hipped, adorned with a coved plaster eaves cornice and three gabled dormers. The Crown Inn is part of a group that includes the Church of St Andrew, Sandon Place, and several other buildings such as the outbuilding at Sandon Place Rectory Road, The Forge, the Post Office, and a cottage located east of the Post Office on Woodhill Road.
Local climate
The Crown Inn 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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