25, Head Street is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1971. House. 5 related planning applications.
25, Head Street
- WRENN ID
- burning-grate-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- 25, Head Street, CO1 1NH
- OS grid reference
- TL 993 251
- Coordinates
- 51.88886, 0.89594
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th century house on Head Street. The front is built of red brick, with three storeys and a basement. The upper storey was rebuilt at a later date. It has slate roofs. The front facade has a three-window arrangement of double-hung sash windows with glazing bars on the upper floors. Small ironwork balconies are present in front of the first-floor windows. A porch with a flat top and fluted columns provides the main entrance.
Local climate
25, Head 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.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
- 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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