40 and 42, The Green is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. House. 2 related planning applications.
40 and 42, The Green
- WRENN ID
- errant-string-wax
- 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
- 40 and 42, The Green, Writtle, CM1 3DU
- OS grid reference
- TL 677 063
- Coordinates
- 51.73096, 0.42722
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
An 18th century timber-framed and plastered house located on The Green in Writtle. The date 1787 is displayed on the front of the building. It is two storeys high and has a three-window front. The upper storey windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The ground storey has two 20th century casements. There are two boarded doors, each with a cornice hood supported on shaped brackets. The roof is tiled and hipped at both the east and west ends. The listed buildings surrounding The Green form a group, including numbers 8, 10, 38, 52, and 25, which are buildings of local interest.
Local climate
40 and 42, The Green 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 90% 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 — 3 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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