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

16, Sun Street

WRENN ID
tired-rubblework-lichen
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
16, Sun Street, Waltham Abbey
OS grid reference
TL 382 005
Coordinates
51.68701, -0.00155
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 16 on Sun Street is a building from 1767, featuring a 19th-century front that covers an earlier structure. It is made of whitewashed brick and has a steeply pitched roof with machine tiles and old tiles. The building has two storeys and attics, with a box casement dormer and a coved and moulded cornice. On the first floor, there are two sash windows. The ground floor includes a 19th-century shop front. This building is part of a group with numbers 18 and 18A, and it is included for its group value. Numbers 8, 10, and 14 to 20 (even) also form part of this group.

Local climate

16, Sun 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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