Croxtons Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1967. Water mill. 4 related planning applications.
Croxtons Mill
- WRENN ID
- third-bronze-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 April 1967
- Type
- Water mill
- Address
- Croxtons Mill, Little Waltham, CM3 3PJ
- OS grid reference
- TL 711 115
- Coordinates
- 51.77617, 0.4793
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Croxtons Mill is an 18th century timber-framed and weatherboarded water mill located on Blasford Hill, approached by a lane from Main Road. The building has been renovated and altered in the 20th century. It stands three storeys high with a loft, featuring a four-window range on the west front and a two-window range on the north front, with casements that include glazing bars from the 20th century. The roof is tiled.
Local climate
Croxtons Mill 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2001
- 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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