4, North Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1950. House. 1 related planning application.
4, North Hill
- WRENN ID
- hushed-eave-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1950
- Type
- House
- Address
- 4, North Hill, CO1 1DZ
- OS grid reference
- TL 994 253
- Coordinates
- 51.8906, 0.89667
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 4 North Hill is a house with notable 18th century features. It has two storeys and attics, with two dormers and cellars, and the roofs are tiled. The front is plastered with a parapet and has a three-window range of double-hung sashes that include glazing bars. A large two-storeyed bow window features a wooden cornice. The central doorcase is accessed by a flight of steps with a handrail, and it includes a six-panel door with a rectangular fanlight above. Nos. 2 to 10 North Hill form a group.
Local climate
4, 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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