57, North Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1950. A Early Modern Residential. 2 related planning applications.
57, North Hill
- WRENN ID
- drifting-ledge-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1950
- Type
- Residential
- Period
- Early Modern
- Address
- 57, North Hill, CO1 1PX
- OS grid reference
- TL 993 253
- Coordinates
- 51.89066, 0.89611
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 57 North Hill is a 17th-century building that was altered in the 18th century. It has two storeys and is constructed with a timber frame and plastered exterior, topped with tiled roofs. The upper storey projects at the front and features double-hung sash windows, some of which have glazing bars. The ground floor includes a large bay window, and there is a railed enclosure leading to the basement or cellars beneath it. The doorcase is adorned with a flat modillioned hood and plain pilasters, accessed by a flight of steps that has a curving handrail. No. 57 is part of a group with Nos. 55 to 60 North Hill.
Local climate
57, North Hill 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2008
- 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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