The White House is a Grade II listed building in the Rochford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1975. House.
The White House
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-copper-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rochford
- Constituency
- Southend East and Rochford MP: Mr Bayo Alaba (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- The White House, 198, High Street, Great Wakering
- OS grid reference
- TQ 942 875
- Coordinates
- 51.55336, 0.80012
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The White House is a house located on Great Wakering High Street, dating from the 16th to 17th century, with later additions and a 20th-century facing. It is constructed from timber framing and rough render, topped with red plain tiled roofs. The house features external chimney stacks on both the right and left sides and has two storeys. The rear range includes a two-window arrangement of 20th-century four-light leaded casements, with a door located on the right return. Inside, notable features include an exposed timber frame, ceiling beams, bridging joists, and 18th-century doors with original hinges.
Local climate
The White House receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
- No related consent applications matched
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