83, King Harold Road is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1971. House. 2 related planning applications.

83, King Harold Road

WRENN ID
vast-rotunda-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 December 1971
Type
House
Address
83, King Harold Road, CO3 4SG
OS grid reference
TL 971 238
Coordinates
51.87836, 0.86317
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a late 18th-century red brick house on King Harold Road. It is two storeys high with an attic, and has three windows arranged symmetrically. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars. There are three dormers in the roof. The ground floor windows are set within arched recesses. A 19th-century panelled front door has a rectangular window above it. A string course runs along the top of the front elevation, below the parapet. The roof is a slate mansard roof.

Local climate

83, King Harold Road 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2025
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • 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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