London House is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1952. House.

London House

WRENN ID
dusk-pilaster-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 June 1952
Type
House
Address
London House, High Street, Dedham, CO7 6HA
OS grid reference
TM 056 331
Coordinates
51.95852, 0.99167
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

London House is a 17th-century building located on the south side of Dedham High Street. It features a timber frame with plaster and has a gabled, tiled roof. The building is two stories high with attics and has a first floor that includes a two-window range of small-paned sash windows, one of which is built out as an angled bay. The ground floor has a 19th-century shopfront with two bays and a central door.

Local climate

London House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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