5, NORTH HILL (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1950. Terraced house. 1 related planning application.
5, NORTH HILL (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- sacred-mullion-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1950
- Type
- Terraced house
- Address
- 5, NORTH HILL (See details for further address information), 6, CO1 1DZ
- OS grid reference
- TL 994 253
- Coordinates
- 51.89066, 0.89655
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 5 North Hill is a building from 1808, constructed of red brick. It has two storeys and attics, with dormer windows and a basement. The roofs are tiled, and the front features a parapet with a dentiled brick cornice. The façade includes a four-window range of double-hung sash windows with glazing bars, painted reveals, and flat heads adorned with cast iron swags. There are small bowed balcony rails at the first-floor windows. A carriage entrance is located at the north end of the front, and several steps lead up to the central wooden doorcase, which has a decorated frieze and panelled reveals. This building is part of a group that includes numbers 2 to 10 North Hill.
Local climate
5, NORTH HILL (See details for further address information) sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 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 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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