49, North Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1959. House. 2 related planning applications.
49, North Hill
- WRENN ID
- rough-spire-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 February 1959
- Type
- House
- Address
- 49, North Hill, CO1 1PY
- OS grid reference
- TL 993 253
- Coordinates
- 51.89122, 0.89604
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
49 North Hill is an 18th-century building with some 19th-century alterations to the front. It has two storeys and attics, featuring hipped dormers and cellars, with tiled roofs. The front is finished in stucco and has a panelled parapet. There is a three-window range of 19th-century broad sashes, with the central upper window blocked. Ornamental iron balconies adorn the first-floor windows. A central wooden doorcase is complemented by a double flight of steps that leads to the cellar entrance. This building is part of a group that includes Nos 45 to 49 North Hill.
Local climate
49, 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2023
- 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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