5 and 6, High Street is a Grade II* listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1965. A Post-Medieval House, shop. 5 related planning applications.
5 and 6, High Street
- WRENN ID
- pitched-attic-moss
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 April 1965
- Type
- House, shop
- Period
- Post-Medieval
- Address
- 5 and 6, High Street, Sheldrakes, Dedham, CO7 6AB
- OS grid reference
- TM 058 331
- Coordinates
- 51.95905, 0.99393
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 5 and 6 on High Street in Dedham are 17th-century timber-framed buildings with an 18th-century red brick front, topped with stone coping. The structure is three stories high and features a five-window range on the first floor, which has small-paned sash windows in exposed boxes, all with flat brick arches above. There is a brick band between the second and third stories, and a large central chimney stack. The roofs are covered with peg tiles. Number 6 includes an 18th-century double shopfront that has a modillioned cornice surrounding square bays, along with a central wooden doorcase topped with a pediment on brackets.
Local climate
5 and 6, High Street 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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