2, Church Street is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1974. House.

2, Church Street

WRENN ID
quiet-flue-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Epping Forest MP: Dr Neil Hudson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 March 1974
Type
House
Address
2, Church Street, Waltham Abbey
OS grid reference
TL 381 005
Coordinates
51.68697, -0.00314
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 2 Church Street is a building from the 15th or 16th century that has been altered over time. It features a colourwashed roughcast front and a steeply pitched old tiled roof. The building has two storeys, with the first floor overhanging on a beam that has a carved patterned fascia. There is a 19th-century shop with steps leading up to the door, and a cellar door located beneath the window. To the left, there is a carriageway, and some weatherboarding extends to the ground floor of a low two-storey back wing. The first floor has two flush sash windows. Nos. 2 to 4 Church Street are part of a group of buildings.

Local climate

2, Church Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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