The Old Bakery is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1967. Bakery. 4 related planning applications.

The Old Bakery

WRENN ID
dusk-spindle-bramble
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 February 1967
Type
Bakery
Address
The Old Bakery, 42 and 44, the Street, Manuden, CM23 1DJ
OS grid reference
TL 490 267
Coordinates
51.91918, 0.16621
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Bakery comprises a range of timber-framed and plastered houses dating from the 17th to 18th centuries. The building is two storeys high. It features casement windows, some with metal glazing bars and others, in number 44, with leaded lights. The roof is tiled and includes one gabled dormer window, one flat dormer window, and a large, central rectangular chimney stack.

Local climate

The Old Bakery 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 — 13 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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