1-4 Riverview is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1974. A Early C19 Office. 1 related planning application.
1-4 Riverview
- WRENN ID
- fallow-joist-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Epping Forest
- Constituency
- Epping Forest MP: Dr Neil Hudson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 March 1974
- Type
- Office
- Address
- 1-4 Riverview, Powdermill Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JQ
- OS grid reference
- TL 378 007
- Coordinates
- 51.68903, -0.00687
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
1-4 Riverview is an early 19th-century building originally constructed as additional office accommodation for the Royal Gunpowder Factory during its period of expansion related to the Napoleonic Wars. The building is of stock brick construction with a Welsh slate roof and a mansard incorporating two box casement dormers. It is two storeys and attics in height, featuring a first-floor band and parapet. Five sash windows are set in reveals with flat arches. Drawings relating to the building are held within the Public Record Office. The building is listed partly for its historical interest.
Local climate
1-4 Riverview 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 14 transactions since 1996
- 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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