70-72, East Street is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1971. Commercial.

70-72, East Street

WRENN ID
long-tin-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 December 1971
Type
Commercial
OS grid reference
TM 007 253
Coordinates
51.89028, 0.91609
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

70-72 East Street is a late 18th-century building featuring roughcast exterior. It has two storeys and four windows across the front. Most of the windows are modern casements, although there are some sash windows with glazing bars. The doors are modern as well, and number 70 includes a carriage entrance. The building is topped with a slate roof. Nos 70 to 75 form a group with East Mills and the Mill House.

Local climate

70-72, East Street 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • 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
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. The Siege House Grade II* 22 m
  2. 11 and 12, East Street Grade II 22 m
  3. 17 and 18, East Street Grade II 31 m
  4. Rear Wing of the Old Siege House Grade II* 32 m
  5. 20, East Street Grade II 44 m
  6. 60 and 61, East Street Grade II 48 m
  7. The Mill House at East Mills Grade II 48 m
  8. 24 and 25, East Street Grade II 67 m
  9. 26 and 27, East Street Grade II 73 m
  10. East Mills (E Marriage and Sons Limited) Grade II 77 m