Mill House is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. House. 1 related planning application.
Mill House
- WRENN ID
- rough-granite-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- Mill House, Abberton Road, Fingringhoe, CO5 7BN
- OS grid reference
- TM 030 204
- Coordinates
- 51.84553, 0.94622
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Mill House is a 17th-century building that features a timber frame and plastered exterior, with part of the façade faced in brick. It stands three storeys tall and has a double span, hipped and gabled roof covered with red plain tiles. The east front includes a parapet wall and has two ranges of double hung sash windows. The entrance is marked by a doorcase with moulded architraves and a pediment head. The building underwent extensive alterations in the early 19th century.
Local climate
Mill House 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 — 5 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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