1 and 2, Sparrows End is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. Building. 1 related planning application.

1 and 2, Sparrows End

WRENN ID
hallowed-glass-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
Building
Address
1 and 2, Sparrows End, Newport, CB11 3TT
OS grid reference
TL 520 358
Coordinates
51.99986, 0.21288
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sparrows End comprises two attached 18th-century timber-framed buildings. The structure is two storeys high and features a six-window facade with double-hung sash windows containing glazing bars. The roof is tiled, with a coved plaster eaves cornice, a central square chimney stack and end stacks.

Local climate

1 and 2, Sparrows End sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.4°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 — 7 transactions since 1997
  • 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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