40, Lower Street is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1976. House. 2 related planning applications.

40, Lower Street

WRENN ID
winter-mullion-bone
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1976
Type
House
Address
40, Lower Street, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8LR
OS grid reference
TL 514 250
Coordinates
51.90331, 0.20031
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

No. 40 Lower Street is a small 17th century timber-framed and plastered house located in Stansted Mountfitchet. It stands two storeys high, with the first storey jettied at the front. The house features a two-window range with casement windows and has a tiled roof.

Local climate

40, Lower Street 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 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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 0.3°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 — 2 transactions since 2003
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • 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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